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Vintage baby knits : more than 40 heirloom patterns from the 1920s to the 1950s

Rengren, Kristen2009
Book
While working as a vintage clothing dealer, combing through estate sales and eBay listings, Rengren amassed hundreds of knitting pattern booklets from 1910 through 1960. One day she hit upon the idea of knitting her own vintage clothes by modernizing old patterns.
Main title:
Vintage baby knits : more than 40 heirloom patterns from the 1920s to the 1950s / Kristen Rengren ; photography by Thayer Allyson Gowdy ; wardrobe styling and set design by Viktoria Ruchkan.
Imprint:
New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2009.New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2009.©2009
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 23 x 25 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Getting ready to knit -- Projects to knit for baby -- Resources -- Abbreviations -- Special techniques -- Acknowledgments.
ISBN:
9781584797616 (hardback)
Dewey class:
746.432041746.432
LC class:
TT825
Language:
English
Related title:
Vintage Baby Knits : More Than 40 Heirloom Patterns from the 1920s to the 1950s [ebook]
BRN:
115832
Electronic access:
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Library at the Dock-Art and CultureARTS 746.432 RENGAvailable
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