Vogue's new book for better sewing 1952

She decided to track down all the patterns from 1952 and make them, documenting each on a blog. After setting out to sew all 14 patterns from vogues new book for better sewing simon and schuster, 1952, gretchen became a vintage sewing icon while blogging about her progress at. Innovation can be utilized to supply the ebook vogues new book for better sewing 1952 first printing, by vogue in only soft file system that could be opened up whenever you really want and also almost everywhere you require without bringing this vogues new book for better sewing 1952 first printing, by vogue prints in your hand. Gretchen hirsch on hobiomblejatar, kes vottis 2009. I went on friday and sunday, and on both days i took gretchen hirschs class. It quickly became a place for hirsch to share tutorials and lively posts about sewing as it relates to fashion history, pop. I started collecting all the patterns from the book and sewing them. New for book vogues better first 1952 sewing printing printing sewing 1952 new better for first vogues book. Gertie is working her way through the 14 core projects in the vogue guide and there are thumbnail images of them down the side of the blog that you can click on to find out more and see pictures of the pattern made up. Complete, stepbystep instructions showing you how to make smart additions to your wardrobe. She is a fellow blogger who took vogues 1952 book called vogues new book for better sewing and recreated each of the patterns that were in it. Well, this is something i probably should have posted sooner.

I had a lot of free time and sewing was my favorite thing to do in my free time. In september of 2008, she came across vogues new book for better sewing. The retro dressmakers library retroglam by emilyann. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. I was sewing my own clothes, i was always into vintage. A look at all fourteen styles of vogues new book for better sewing. The slim chemise dress made here in a grey woollike rayon.

Vogue s new book for better sewing prepared by vogue pattern service. The projects go from easiest to most difficult, though youll notice ive been jumping around. It takes you through the construction of 14 garments from patterns widely available from vogue patterns at the time the book was published. I think the vogue book for better sewing is the sewing equivalent of julia childs first book on french cooking i cant remember the precise name i found a first edition of julia childs book at my antiquated public library and i believe it was also from 1952.

Available in the national library of australia collection. Amber i have been looking for a copy of this book for a century ok, ok, i might be exaggerating. A contemporary take on vogues new book for better sewing book. Hardback in slightly chipped dust wrapper very good. Vtg 1962 etiquette book tiffanys table manners for teen agers 4th printing vtg 1962 etiquette. Amber i have been looking for a copy of this book for a century ok, ok, i might be exaggerating slightly would you mind. Country, city, coast, is to be greeted by unrestrained warmth.

Sep 30, 2014 then to my shock and surprise they bestowed upon me a rare vintage sewing find, an original 1952 copy of the vouges new book for better sewing. Vogues new book for better sewing, 1952, hard cover, prepared by vogue pattern service, 159 pages. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Vogues new book for better sewing vintage sewing patterns. I retired from work and set myself the project to learn dressmaking following the vogue new book for better sewing, published in 1952. News, author interviews, book excerpts, bestsellers, and other dispatches from the literary world on vogue.

A look at all fourteen styles of vogues new book for. Vogues new book for better sewing prepared by vogue pattern service. I came across vogues new book for better sewing, published in 1952. Vintage sewing dress design book lot 6 vogue sewing and dress and pattern design book lot. Vintage vogues new book for better sewing 1952 1st printing pattern manual book. Inspired by vintage designs with a modern twist, gretchen later wrote a book featuring important construction, patternmaking, tailoring. See more ideas about vintage sewing, books and sewing. Make offer vintage 1970 better homes and gardens sewing book. Featured in vogues new book for better sewing 1952. Classic vintage sewing book lands in my lap jeanne marie. Blouse featured in vogues new book for better sewing 1952. The table of contents for the book it is this very book, which sewing blogger gretchen hirsch, used as inspiration for writing her first book, gerrties new book for better sewing.

Vogue s new book for better sewing by vogue pattern service and a great selection of related books. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. A look at all fourteen styles of vogue s new book for better sewing. Jan 04, 2014 after many years in the dressmaking doldrums, making many an inferior outfit, i retired from work and set myself the project to learn dressmaking following the vogue new book for better sewing, published in 1952. Free pattern month day 8 gerties new blog for better. Vogues new book for better sewing by vogue pattern service and a great selection of related books. Vogues new book for better sewing 1952 midcentury antique vtg stanley rule bailey no.

Vogue s new book for better sewing, published in 1952, explains how to realize 14 vogue patterns overview of the book gertie s new blog for better sewing. Jul 24, 20 after setting out to sew all 14 patterns from vogues new book for better sewing simon and schuster, 1952, gretchen became a vintage sewing icon while blogging about her progress at. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Books printed for sale books printed for official site. Gerties new blog for better sewing bills itself as a modern homage to vogues new book for better sewing published 1952. Classic vintage sewing book lands in my lap jeanne maries. I decided to start gerties new blog for bettering sewing. Vogue s new book for better sewing by vogue pattern service and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Gerties new blog for better sewing the title is a play on words, gertie is working her way julie and julia style through the 14 sewing patterns in a 1952 learnasyougo book vogues new book for better sewing and her daily posts are not only witty, but her sewing is downright impressive. This is the real deal from 1952, first printing, with the dust jacket. You can see more photos of vogues new book for better sewing here. Then to my shock and surprise they bestowed upon me a rare vintage sewing find, an original 1952 copy of the vouges new book for better sewing. I use vogue s new book for better sewing sometimes. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.

Take an early look inside vogues new book, vogue living. Vogues new book for better sewing, published in 1952, explains how to realize 14 vogue patterns. A lot of you went gaga over this taffeta skirt from vogue s new book for better sewing. Vogues new book for better sewing 1952 first printing vogues new book. The winner of gerties new book for better sewing is. Vogues new book for better sewing 1952 my copy has come along with two of the patterns. Haynes 2302 cheek pad set for signetes service book guide repair. Vogues new book for better sewing hardcover january 1, 1952 by vogue pattern service author.

If anyone can please help me track down the rest i will love you foreverrrrr. Oct 11, 2010 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Vogue s new book for better sewing hc 1952 first printing vogue pattern service. A look at all fourteen styles of vogues new book for better. A contemporary take on vogues new book for better sewing book saturday, 4 january 2014. It is this very book, which sewing blogger gretchen hirsch, used as inspiration for writing her first book, gerrties new book for better sewing. Vogue 7231 misses chemise dress 1951 easy to make vogue patterns. Butterick 5509 historical apron sewing pattern printed in 2010 butterick 5509 historical. In september of 2008, she came across vogue s new book for better sewing. Posts about vogues new book for better sewing written by jeanne marie. Vogues new book for better sewing jeanne maries sewing studio. Blog of the week gerties new blog for better sewing. Vogue s new book for better sewing hardcover january 1, 1952 by vogue pattern service author. Vogues new book for better sewing hc 1952 first printing vogue pattern service.

My favorite reference books are old school, so id just go to a used book store and see what they have. Part two of this fabulous book teaches you how to make apparel primarily inspired by vogues new book for better sewing simon and schuster, 1952. This is the real deal from 1952, first printing, with. Polaris 2011 ranger shop manual rzr s 4 service repair book. A lot of you went gaga over this taffeta skirt from vogues new book for better sewing. Innovation can be utilized to supply the e book vogue s new book for better sewing 1952 first printing, by vogue in only soft file system that could be opened up whenever you really want and also almost everywhere you require without bringing this vogue s new book for better sewing 1952 first printing, by vogue prints in your hand.

And it didnt even come with the original dust jacket a huge contributing factor to the value of a rare book. Vogues new book for better sewing, published in 1952, explains how to realize 14 vogue patterns overview of the book gerties new blog for better sewing. The new vogue sewing book, 1980, butterick publishing, complete guide to sewing, illustrated sewing guide book. Anyway, friends, i decided i simply had to get my greedy mitts on vogues new book for better sewing to see what all the fuss was about and perhaps to figure out gerties next move. But there is one sewing book ive wanted for a long time now, a rare old. Henrimatisse christian zervos cahiers dart paris 1931 henri matisse. Jan 30, 2011 gerties new blog for better sewing the title is a play on words, gertie is working her way julie and julia style through the 14 sewing patterns in a 1952 learnasyougo book vogues new book for better sewing and her daily posts are not only witty, but her sewing is downright impressive. I have also found the coat pattern as of tonight so thats on its way. Oct 17, 2017 to open vogues new book, vogue living. Hardcover vogue carreer 2454 tamotsu designer sewing pattern for neck pleated blouse, tankstyle top, or button front blouse with collar, are easy to sew classics size 6810. Gerties new blog for better sewing is based on this book. You can become an accomplished dressmaker while making clothes you will want to wear.

Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Vogue s new book for better sewing, published in 1952, explains how to realize 14 vogue patterns overview of the book gerties new blog for better sewing. Gretchen gertie hirsch is a passionate home seamstress, a soughtafter sewing teacher, and the creator of one of the webs most popular sewing blogs. Tucked behind the front cover are all the patterns needed to make a variety of fashionable wardrobe essentials including. Target girl face vase ceramic cup pencil holder trinket. Vogues new book for better sewing jeanne maries sewing. So last week, when i saw a copy available on ebay for the bargain price of lets just say half what a used copy currently costs on amazon, i jumped at the chance. This post is a look at all fourteen styles featured in vonbbs. You feel it in the traditional, floralupholstered living rooms and in the more modern.