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Vintage Baby - By Martha Pullen, Sue Hausmann & Elizabeth Rhodes
(Item #VBB)
Sue Hausmann, Elizabeth Rhodes and Martha Pullen have an invitation for you to enjoy a book they have written especially for you. Three women, drawn into a circle of friendship by their love of sewing and their passion for collecting infant and older babies’ clothing from the Victorian era, have personally selected portions of their cherished private collections to share with today’s world of heirloom sewing and vintage fashion devotees. Each page of this first volume in the new series, Martha Pullen and Friends, brings sewing inspiration for modern interpretations of tomorrow’s heirlooms. Descriptive text, in the voice of each item’s owner, combines with full-color photographs to transport the reader back in time to the discovery and acquisition of each piece. Hardcover, 144 pages, full colourfull size tissue patterns included.
See The Companion CD's to Vintage Baby available,
as an aid in the creation of reproductions, are two companion CDs containing
almost 100 machine embroidery designs that have been beautifully adapted from
the nearly 60 featured garments and baby’s layette items.
Glorious Linens Published By Martha Pullen (Item #GLMP)
Every piece of antique household linen is a souvenir of another time, when everyday items like towels and tablecloths were lavished with attention through the use if needle and thread. Whether simple or elaborate, the work of a peasant or a professional embroideress, every piece of antique and vintage linen tells a story: a story of artistry and craftmanship, refinement, place, home, tradition, and family. Within these pages, a multitude of linens offers their stories of another world and a simpler time, when linens were a currency of comfort and gentility. Silent sentries that have witnessed the passing of generation upon generation, these linens of staggering beauty enchant a twenty-first century audience with their timeless beauty. Hardcover, 128 pages, full colour.
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The Vintage Collection Of Martha Pullen, Volume 1 (Item #TVC1)
Experience the wonder and elegance of history’s finest sewing in The Vintage Collection of Martha Pullen, the first in a series of three volumes that takes you on a worldwide journey in search of the world’s finest garments. Featuring 60 garments, each a part of Martha Pullen’s exquisite collection, this book provides insight on the history and construction of each of these incredible creations that stir your emotions and ignite your creativity. Hardcover 144 pages, full colour.
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The Vintage Collection Of Martha Pullen, Volume 2 (Item #TVC2)
The charm, style, and sophistication of history’s finest sewing once again come to life in Volume 2 of The Vintage Collection of Martha Pullen. This signed and numbered volume presents you with 60 additional garments from Martha’s exquisite collection. Detailed photography and heart-felt narrative showcase the beauty and provide insight on the history and construction of each of these magnificent creations. Inspiration and creativity radiate from each page providing the ideas and encouragement to create elegant garments of your own. Hardcover 144 pages, full colour.
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The Vintage Collection Of Martha Pullen, Volume 3 (Item #TVC3)
The last book in the Vintage Collection of Martha Pullen trilogy is a masterpiece of vintage clothing with photography, descriptions and stories about Martha’s travels around the world collecting these pieces. Volume III heavily emphasizes clothing for babies with christening dresses, christening capes and coats. There are also women’s garments with gorgeous lace shaping and elaborate skirts. Detailed descriptions of the clothing, exquisite photography and lots of love went into creating this book for you. Hardcover 144 pages, full colour.
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