The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking is a comprehensive guide for those interested in creating historically accurate Georgian gowns. Written by Lauren Stowell and Abby Cox, this trade paperback book offers in-depth instructions and patterns for hand-sewing four iconic 18th-century silhouettes. The authors provide detailed information on everything from wool petticoats to grand silk gowns, ruffled aprons to big feathered hats, making the entire process accessible and enjoyable for sewing enthusiasts of all skill levels. With the guidance of these experienced dressmakers, readers can confidently recreate the fashions of the 18th century with style and accuracy.
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