The Great Gatsby Paper Dolls

The Great Gatsby Paper Dolls PDF Author: Eileen Rudisill Miller
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486845532
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Bring the Roaring Twenties to life with Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan and more characters and fashion from The Great Gatsby in this collectible paper doll book.

Glamorous Movie Stars of the Seventies Paper Dolls

Glamorous Movie Stars of the Seventies Paper Dolls PDF Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486415574
Category : Costume
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Figures of 8 actresses, each with costumes from 4 of their films, include Liza Minelli wearing nightclub apparel from Cabaret, Diane Keaton in vest, tie, and baggy pants from Annie Hall, Faye Dunaway in a white satin evening gown from Network, plus Sally Field, Meryl Streep, Susan Sarandon, Ann-Margret, and Goldie Hawn.

Great Fashion Designs of the Thirties Paper Dolls

Great Fashion Designs of the Thirties Paper Dolls PDF Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780486247243
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
In this handsome, painstakingly researched book, a noted artist and fashion authority re-creates the exquisite haute couture of the thirties. Two dolls — inspired by such actresses as Gloria Swanson and Joan Crawford — can model 32 seductive creations by Schiaparelli, Lanvin, Vionnet, Molyneux, Chanel, Mainbocher, Worth, Paquin, and others. Includes informative captions and an Introduction.

Fairy Tale Princesses Paper Dolls

Fairy Tale Princesses Paper Dolls PDF Author: Eileen Rudisill Miller
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486489906
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Reversible punch-out dolls depict four popular princesses — Cinderella, Snow White, Rapunzel, and Sleeping Beauty. Includes a royal wardrobe of costumes and accessories plus a play scene for enacting old and new adventures.

A Doll's House

A Doll's House PDF Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110206
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
Ibsen's best-known play displays his genius for realistic prose drama. An expression of women's rights, the play climaxes when the central character, Nora, rejects a smothering marriage and life in "a doll's house."

Couture

Couture PDF Author: Jim Howard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935223696
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16

Book Description
Famed fashion illustrator turned paper doll artist, Jim Howard, continues his series of high fashion paper doll books that define style, decade by decade. His elegant freestyle artwork perfectly captures the essence of each decade. This new eight page volume represents the extreme fashion swings of the turbulent 1920s when style went from post-war romanticism to streamlined Art Deco. Every page is a work of art with the paper fashions depicted in a moody background, a sketch in Jim Howard's instantly recognizable art style. Included in the book are chic creations for daytime and evening by famous designers such as Chanel, Lucile, Doucet, Molyneux, Lanvin and Patou. A trio of mannequin paper dolls reflects the mood swing of the Roaring Twenties, the emergence of the flapper and the lavish luxury of French haute couture. Add this new 1920s book to the collection of COUTURE paper dolls, a body of work by one of the truly great fashion illustrators of the 20th Century. Previously published volumes still available: COUTURE: Alluring Feminine Fashions of the 1930s and COUTURE: Sublime Fashions of the 1950s.

My Ideal Bookshelf

My Ideal Bookshelf PDF Author: Thessaly La Force
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316225002
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
The books that we choose to keep -- let alone read -- can say a lot about who we are and how we see ourselves. In My Ideal Bookshelf, dozens of leading cultural figures share the books that matter to them most; books that define their dreams and ambitions and in many cases helped them find their way in the world. Contributors include Malcolm Gladwell, Thomas Keller, Michael Chabon, Alice Waters, James Patterson, Maira Kalman, Judd Apatow, Chuck Klosterman, Miranda July, Alex Ross, Nancy Pearl, David Chang, Patti Smith, Jennifer Egan, and Dave Eggers, among many others. With colorful and endearingly hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, and first-person commentary from all the contributors, this is a perfect gift for avid readers, writers, and all who have known the influence of a great book.

BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern

BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern PDF Author: Nora Abousteit
Publisher: Potter Craft
ISBN: 0770434398
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description
Vintage Looks Meet Modern Fashion Dior’s New Look silhouette. Jackie Kennedy’s sheath dress. Madonna’s bustier. Fashion trends come and go, but certain iconic styles never fade. Make them for yourself with BurdaStyle’s new guide to sewing fashion through the decades. Five adaptable master patterns for tops, dresses, and pants are transformed into nineteen unique projects for both women and men that draw inspiration from key fashion moments. These influential looks—from the Roaring Twenties to the Awesome Eighties—are all modernized and reinterpreted for today’s sewing enthusiasts. BurdaStyle, the world’s largest online community of people who sew, is synonymous with stylish sewing and high-quality patterns. In this follow-up to The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook, they provide step-by-step instructions and techniques for customizing the enclosed master patterns into new design variations, all perfectly fitted for you. You’ll also get a taste of fashion history—the essential designers, signature trends, and style icons from each era—to help you channel your inner Coco Chanel, Audrey Hepburn, or Yves Saint Laurent. BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern combines the best of fashion from the past with an updated approach to sewing. Whether you prefer a slim-fit pant, the perfect men’s button-down, or a versatile shift dress, this book offers a classic collection that will last you a lifetime.

Glamorous Fashions of the Gilded Age Paper Dolls

Glamorous Fashions of the Gilded Age Paper Dolls PDF Author: Eileen Rudisill Miller
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486841847
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 19

Book Description
Stunning collectible features four dolls and more than two dozen richly detailed original outfits inspired by the House of Worth, the preeminent designer of luxury clothing during the Gilded Age.
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