Cover of The culture of sewing

The culture of sewing

by Barbara Burman

1999 350 pages eng

"This book is the first serious account of the significance of home dressmaking as a form of European and American material culture. Exploring themes from the last two hundred years to the present, including gender, technology, consumption and visual representation, contributors show how home dressm…

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