American Dress Pattern Catalogs, 1873-1909

Reprinted from four rare dress pattern catalogs, this compilation offers an excellent overview of apparel from the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras. More than 3,750 black-and-white illustrations depict everything from bicycle suits to evening wear, including men's and children's clothing as well as ladies' shirtwaists, wrappers, skirts, and lingerie.