In recent years, vintage handkerchiefs have been an unsung source of inspiration for many of the world's most exciting brands. This volume written by vintage clothing and textiles expert Nicky Albrechtsen, will appeal to collectors of printed textiles, fashion lovers and designers, and provide a visual feast for anyone with a passion for pattern. Over 200 beautifully designed handkerchiefs have been selected to reflect the magnificent array of printed designs that emerged between the 1920s and 1950s, a particularly ...
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In recent years, vintage handkerchiefs have been an unsung source of inspiration for many of the world's most exciting brands. This volume written by vintage clothing and textiles expert Nicky Albrechtsen, will appeal to collectors of printed textiles, fashion lovers and designers, and provide a visual feast for anyone with a passion for pattern. Over 200 beautifully designed handkerchiefs have been selected to reflect the magnificent array of printed designs that emerged between the 1920s and 1950s, a particularly innovative period in handkerchief design that produced small squares exploding with colour and pattern. The book comes complete with a short history of the subject, an analysis of the fabrics used, a detailing of the design characteristics of each decade, information on where to find and collect, and advice on conservation, storage and use. Organized for inspiration into 11 sections by colour, this is a fresh and covetable volume targeted at fashion professionals, designers, or a new young generation in search of old chic in new chic forms. Nicky Albrechtsen is also the co-author of the acclaimed Scarves (ISBN 978 0 500 515648).
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Add this copy of The Printed Square: Vintage Handkerchief Patterns for to cart. $5.02, very good condition, Sold by Housing Works Online Bookstore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Harper.
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Very Good + in None as issued jacket. Size: 130x17x129; Excellent copy, nearly new. Clean, solid copy with unmarked text. Cover corners are square; binding is firm. Light wear cover surface. No jacket as issued. Looks very, very good overall. Great source of inspiration for vintage use of colors and patterns. Books, box sets, and items other than standard jewel case CDs and DVDs that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.
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New. Suitable for collectors of printed textiles, fashion lovers and designers, this title features over 200 designed handkerchiefs that have been selected to reflect the magnificent array of printed designs that emerged between the 1920s and 1950s. Num Pages: 256 pages, 240 illustrations, 234 in colour. BIC Classification: AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 952. 2012. Hardback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Used-Very Good. Showcasing a wealth of arresting color combinations, weaves, and patterns in more than 200 gorgeous examples, The Printed Square by Nicky Albrechtsenreveals the hidden history of the fashionable handkerchief. Period photographs, an analysis of fabric and design trends, and detailed information on collecting vintage handkerchiefs make this one-of-a-kind treasure a must-have for style mavens and fashionistas, lovers of vintage clothes, and designers of all disciplines. BEAUTIFUL COPY! ! !
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Add this copy of The Printed Square: Vintage Handkerchief Patterns for to cart. $36.39, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Harper.
