"The Cut Of Women's Clothes 1600-1930" 1985 WAUGH, Norah Private Clubs 3243 of 5000 numbered copies

3243 of 5000 numbered copies featuring a snippet of Madonna's dress from Evita London premiere/ David Hicks' bedroom at Albany House/ Paul Smith's glen plaid suiting fabric et al in clothbound slipcase

This first edition of Near East

and finally the current revival of the Ivy look that began in the early 1980s

Pigeon Wing

Art Sz: 20"H x 19"W

"The Cut Of Women's Clothes 1600-1930" 1985 WAUGH, Norah Private Clubs 3243 of 5000 numbered copiesWAUGH, Norah [336] pp. Theatre Arts Books 1985 Fifth Printing 11" x 9" VG VG Each period in the history of costume has produced its own characteristic line and silhouette, derived from a cut and construction which varies considerably from age to age. Here are patterns taken from actual dresses, many of them rare museum specimens, illustrated by sketches of the dresses. There are notes on the production of women's dress, with references to early