You took the words right out of my mouth. Listen to Suzi, she is spot on. Anne
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 3:19 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Advice on books available from Amazon.com At 06:48 21/11/2008, you wrote: >G'Day all, Does anyone have any comments on the following books: 60 >Civil War-Era Fashion Patterns by Kristina Seleshanko AKA Kristina Harris - worth having >Corsets and Crinolines by Norah Waugh - worth having > Costume in Detail: 1730-1930 by Nancy Bradfield - worth having >After a Fashion: How to Reproduce, Restore, and Wear Vintage Styles >by Frances Grimble and Deborah Kuhn Probably worth having but not for me >Nineteenth-Century Costume and Fashion by Herbert Norris and Oswald >Curtis - much of Norris's research is now considered out of date and >not reliable. >I am interested in adding these and a few more later on to my >library and making a few items where patterns are present. Thanks Sidney This is my personal opinion only, and others may disagree. Suzi _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume Internal Virus Database is out of date. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.3/1746 - Release Date: 10/25/2008 5:55 PM _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume