The Great Gatsby Paper Dolls

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.

Great Characters from Shakespeare Paper Dolls

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486413303
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58

Book Description
Two dolls, 30 detailed period costumes from Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Henry V, Richard III, and 7 other great plays.

Glamorous Movie Stars of the Seventies Paper Dolls

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 Victorian Era Paper Dolls in Full Color

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486255271
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Detailed, accurate renderings of 2 dolls, 28 costumes — Queen Victoria's wedding gown, evening dress by Worth, Dolly Varden walking suit, more.

Classic Fashions of Christian Dior

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486286428
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Illustrations of designs by Christian Dior on card stock, in paper-doll format; biographical information about Dior on endpapers.

Fairy Tale Princesses Paper Dolls

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 Dolls House

Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623959446
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
A Doll's House by Henrick Ibsen tells the story of Nora, a woman who is treated like a doll in her own home. Set in Victorian Norway, Nora eventually flees her marriage and children in an attempt to discover herself despite being confined by patriarchal society. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes

BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern

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.

My Ideal Bookshelf

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.

Glamorous Fashions of the Gilded Age Paper Dolls

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.