The Complete Book of Sewing (1943)
With More Than 2000 Sewing Projects
Talbot, Constance. The Complete Book of Sewing. Dressmaking and Sewing for the Home Made Easy. New York, New York: Book Presentations, 1943.
Quarto. Hardcover. 1st Edition.
First edition of this comprehensive guide to sewing 1940s style, from repurposed clothes to dresses to curtains. This reference book offers sewing instructions for every conceivable sewing project, fully illustrated with pictures and diagrams that support the carefully written instructions. The guide provides help selecting fabrics, sewing basics, alterations, improvements, and home decor help. Publisher's laid in order envelope. Book fine, dust jacket extremely good with light wear to extremities.