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Modern Millinery Made Easy an Encyclopedia of All Millinery and Flower Making
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Publisher
Miller PressYear
2011Print ISBN
9781446501221, 9781446504451eBook ISBN
9781447493594Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Foreword
- Index
- Contents
- Equipment Used in the Making of Millinery
- Hood and Cape Lines
- Straw Braids
- Various Types of Millinery Wires
- Millinery Materials, Widths, Textures, etc
- Classified Construction of Fabrics and Velvets
- Essential Stitches Used in Millinery
- Important Hints to Remember
- Correct Method of Taking Head Measurements (Womenâs)
- A Scale of Measurements
- The Principles of Line in Millinery
- Colour Harmony
- Fashion Forecasts for Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter Wear
- Bandeaux and Their Many Uses
- Making of Straw Hats
- Drying the Straw
- Wiring Edge of Brim
- Working With Straw
- Mulling the Brim Edges
- Correct Method of Underlining Under-brim
- Correct Method of Finishing Outer Edge of Brim
- The Correct Edge Finishes
- Making a Small Cocktail Hat
- A Dainty Dutch Bonnet
- The Large Brim Model
- Shady Straws
- Off the Face Model
- Feather Trimmed Bridesmaidâs Model Bonnet
- Quantity of Straw Required for Bonnet
- Correct Method of Wiring Brim of Bonnet
- A Smart Sailor Shape Hat
- Models for Any Occasion
- A Sailor Straw
- Correct Method of Making Sailor Brim
- The Correct Head Linings
- For Sports Hats Head Linings
- Cutting of the Halo for Bridal Wear
- Making of the Bridal Veil
- Lovely Brideâs or Maidâs Halo or Hat
- Suggestions for Bridesmaidsâ Head Wear
- Correct Method of Cutting Velvet or Plush
- Covering the Under-brim with a Piped Edge
- Making and Preparing Shapes for Covered Fabric Hats or Bonnets
- The Choice of Materials and Shapes
- To Wire the Outer Edge of Brim
- The Mull Binding
- To Shape a Curved Brim by Hand
- Correct Methods of Crown Making
- Correct Method of Making Crowns with Moulded Tips
- Correct Method of Blocking Crowns in One Piece
- Preparing Millinery Net for Blocking
- Correct Method of Copying Model Bonnet or Hat
- Cutting Hat Brim Shapes Without Cutting Patterns
- Making of Velvet, Grosgrain, Silk or Fabric Hats
- Moulded Buckram or Espartra Shapes Ready Made
- Remodelling for Poke or Bonnet Shape
- Professional Method of Making Hat Shapes
- Correct Method of Sewing Velvet or Fabric Covering on the Shape
- Cutting Pattern of Smart Misses, or Womenâs Stitched Material, Felt or Straw Hats
- Cutting to Measure of Half Brim Section of Hat
- Cutting of Three Peaked Crown
- Cutting Pattern for Sports or Large Beach Hats
- Cutting and Making of a Smart Beret
- Beret Made from Allover Felt
- Tailored Type of Beret in Grosgrain
- Cutting and Making Toque or Beret
- Cutting and Making of Smart Pill-Box Hat
- Cutting Materials on Cross or Bias
- Correct Table of Bias Measures
- General Trimmings Used in Millinery
- Ribbon Trimmings
- Ribbon Loops as Trimmings
- Making of Ribbon Trimmings
- Bow Trimmings
- Attractive Corded Shirring
- Flowers for Millinery Purposes
- Lovely Flower Trimmings made in Lace, Chiffon, Organdi, or Georgette
- Flower Making for Trimmings
- Exquisite Hand Made Flowers
- Cutting and Making Stitched Hats
- Trimmings for Childrenâs Millinery
- Childrenâs Millinery
- Correct Methods of Taking Measurements for Infantâs and Childrenâs Millinery
- Table of Sizes for Infants and Childrenâs Bonnets
- Cutting of Pattern of Infantâs Bonnet
- Infantâs Bonnet and Hood
- Cutting and Making of Backless Bonnet
- Two Designs of Girlsâ Bonnets and Making
- Bonnets in Embroidered and Plain Linen
- Bonnets for the Well Dressed Child
- Cutting and Making of Two Smart Bonnets
- Charming Bottoned Crown Bonnets
- Sectional Fabric Hats and Caps
- Cutting and Making of Lovely Girlsâ Bonnets
- Dainty Bonnet in Straw
- Smart Fabric Bonnet and Hat for Girls and Misses
- Cutting of Boyâs Cap and Stitched Fabric Hat
- Correct Method of Making Boyâs Cap
- Cutting a Stitched Material Hat
- The Making of Stitched Hats
- Cutting and Making Boysâ or Girlsâ Sou-wester Hat
- Dainty Hair Bonnets
- Smart Models for the Teenager
- Making, Blocking, Trimming, Re-modelling, and Cleaning Felt Hats
- Correct Treatment of Various Felts
- The Glossy Finished Felts
- Correct Method of Blocking a Felt Hood
- To Block the Brim of Hat
- Correct Method of Joining Brim to Crown
- Velour Hoods
- Correct Method of Making Crown
- Correct Method of Making Brim
- Method of Joining Back of Felt Brim
- Method of Joining Felt Brim and Crown
- Hemming the Crown to Brim
- Insertion of Pieces into Brim or Crown
- Correct Method of Fixing Inserted Pieces in Position
- Making of a Folded Felt Hat with Crown and Brim in One Piece
- Little Hats are Smart
- Leading Designers Forecast Fashion Trends in Millinery
- Two Smart Off The Face Haloes
- Trim in Velvet; Make in Velvet
- Design and Make Hats to Suit Your Personality
- Preview of Autumn
- The Convertible Hat
- âExcelâ Millinerâs Hat Blocks
- Cleaning and Dyeing of Felts and Straws
- To Raise Old Crowns
- Widening Brims for Straw Hats
- Renovating Flowers
- Cleaning Lace
- Feathers as Trimming
- Renovating Velvet
- Preparing Hat for Re-modelling
- To Re-model an Old Felt Hat
- To Lower a High Crown
- To Reduce Crown Section
- Conclusion
- Other Volumes to Follow