The fashion dictionary: fabric, sewing, and apparel as expressed in the language of fashion

by Mary Brooks Picken

$35 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1973 . Revised and enlarged edition first published 1939 as The Language of Fashion , 8vo, pp. xii, 2 , 434; 207 b&w images printed on rectos and versos of 16 plates, and profusely illustrated throughout with line drawings in the text; lightly faded at top extremities, otherwise very good in original lime green cloth and dust jacket with faded spine panel and a few nicks and tears along edges. An essential work for the

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