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Interpreting a Popular 20th Century Collectible
Betty Wilson
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Description for Interpreting a Popular 20th Century Collectible
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 413 color photos. BIC Classification: WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 774.
Collecting pretty handkerchiefs has become a wide-spread and popular hobby for many people. This entertaining and comprehensive identification and price guide will be useful and fun for all vintage linen enthusiasts. Over 400 color photographs and a lively and factual text present hankies from both historical and design points of view. You will learn how events of the 20th century influenced their designs, and how clever hankie aprons and wall-hanging hankie-quilts were popular. To aid collectors, the examples are arranged by decades and by their geometric shapes. Helpful information about displaying your collection and general care are provided.
Collecting pretty handkerchiefs has become a wide-spread and popular hobby for many people. This entertaining and comprehensive identification and price guide will be useful and fun for all vintage linen enthusiasts. Over 400 color photographs and a lively and factual text present hankies from both historical and design points of view. You will learn how events of the 20th century influenced their designs, and how clever hankie aprons and wall-hanging hankie-quilts were popular. To aid collectors, the examples are arranged by decades and by their geometric shapes. Helpful information about displaying your collection and general care are provided.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764318016
SKU
V9780764318016
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Betty Wilson
Betty Wilson has a Bachelor of Fine Art degree and did post-graduate studies in Electronic Media. She is a professional illustrator and graphic designer who has co-authored two previous books, Illustration Techniques with Adobe Illustrator and The Complete Field Guide to Kitty Cat Positions with her good friend, Linda Miles. Betty operates OldHankies.com, a web site of interest for quilters, ... Read more
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