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Saturday, August 22, 2015

Princess Phoebe Crochet Slippers - Free Pattern from Corticelli Lessons in Crochet 1916

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Princess Phoebe Crochet Slippers - 1916 Corticelli Crochet Book Number 1 My journey to discover the contents of a few missing pages fro...
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More Free 1900's Crochet Patterns from Corticelli - Russian Coat and Hat

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Last week I posted a few patterns from a 1919 Corticelli Silk pamphlet that I found in a thrift shop. Many of the pages were missing an...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Vintage 1900's Crochet Hat and Tunic - Free Corticelli Patterns

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Vintage 1919 Corticelli Crochet Patterns I happened upon Cortecelli Book 9, Lessons in Crochet, dated 1919 at the thrift shop this morn...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

1924 Spring and Summer Fabric Advertisement from The National Cloak and Suit Comapny

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Purchasing through catalogs, such as this National Cloak and Suit Company Style Book from 1924, must have seemed to the 20th century w...
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Monday, May 11, 2015

Embellishing for a Couture Finish

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Threads Magazine June 2015 Back Cover The latest issue of Threads™ Magazine features a 1940's evening gown on the back cover. Th...
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Friday, April 10, 2015

Hannah Troy Designs for McCall Pattern Company

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McCall's 5672 by Hannah Troy 1960© Women have Hannah Troy to thank for figuring out that most women's figures were not the elon...
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Saturday, March 28, 2015

Simplicity Fashion News April 1968 Pattern Preview

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Simplicity Fashion News April 1968 1968 was a year in transition. The fashions were a melting pot of 60's Mods with a glimmer of th...
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