Mrs. Herbert's Scientific System of Dress Cutting, for Self-instruction

This classic guide to dressmaking, originally published in 1898, offers a detailed and practical system for cutting and fitting women's clothing. Mrs. Herbert's approach was based on scientific principles of proportion and measurement, and she claimed that her system would produce a perfect fit every time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in historical fashion or the art of dressmaking.
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