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200693226New York: The Vendome Press 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. New York The Vendome Press 2006. Folio unpaginated hundreds of pages of colour illustrations. Papered boards; an excellent copy. The Vendome Press hardcover
194047095Chicago: Sears Roebuck Co. ca. 1940. Tall 8vo. 21 leaves on thick card stock w/ 59 cotton & cotton-blend colour fabric swatches tipped-in all of them marked at lower part of page w/ stock no. Quarter-blue cloth over pictorial boards w/ notches cut into head & foot of spine for black ribbon binding to hold individual sample leaves with matching notches minor dustsoiling some thumbing to text leaves fore-edges minor shelfwear still a VG copy. First edition of this scarce salesman sample catalogue for men’s shirts sold by Sears in the 1940s. This catalogue includes samples for dress shirts as well as comfortable leisure and lightweight Spring & Summer weights. Most of them are woven from an excellent cotton and/or cotton blends with decorative patterns in blues tans greens and plain white or blue. Pilgrim Brand had a very long and successful life as a brand of Sears clothing for men first appearing on men’s socks in 1905 and over the next 60 years extended to men’s shirts ties underwear and even children’s clothing. Pilgrim hit its’ high-water mark in the 1940s when Sears sold Tru-Point Royal Ascot Royalton and Nobility men’s shirts under the Pilgrim label. The name was retired in 1964. Sears, Roebuck Co., hardcover
195660111Cincinnati OH: The Display Publishing Co. 1956. Oblong 4to. 12.5 x 9 in. 4 106 leaves. With 100’s of photo illustrations throughout. Pictorial black ribbed publisher’s cloth white illust. of Men’s torso mannequin front cover w/ sport coat & ties white lettering comb-binding as issued minor shelfwear rubbing at corners still VG copy. First edition of this scarce and lavishly illustrated Mid-20th-Century design instruction work for preparing men’s fashions and styles for window displays counter displays and point-of-sale islands within department stores and men’s stores. Specific instructions include ironing dress shirts pinning pieces properly in place properly tying ties such as the Full Windsor preparing shoes & hat displays and so much more. Buzan 1901-1974 was a longtime salesmen for men’s wear oversaw a Lubbock Texas Department Store after World War II and taught showcard writing and window displays at Texas Tech. The Display Publishing Co., hardcover
Ingeborg Cock-ClausenIn Pristine Condition. unknown
3751bBraun & Schneider München 1880. 125 doppelseitige Holzschnitttafeln mit über 500 Abb. Hln. Quart Band 1 gering fl. -Sonderbände aus "Müchner Bilderbögen"; sehr guter Zustand-. unknown
9783Undated. On eight pieces of 8vo paper one of which has ha d a 3 cm horizontal strip cut away at the foot not affecting the image. On a variety of different paper types all wove. Good on aged paper. Attractive images ranging in height from 7 to 9 cm of four women and four men all clearly belonging to the eighteenth-century middle-classes. Executed in black ink using both pen and brush. Not full silhouettes: in some cases the hair is picked out in white. One of the images of a young woman with curls and a bow treated twice in slightly different styles. This and other factors would tend to suggest that these are modern copies. See Image. [Undated.] unknown
28934New York: 214 Broadway 1848 2141. First edition. Wrappers a little worn and soiled and chipped at the spine but sound and complete; very good copy. Small 8vo original pictorial wrappers 54 pages. Four full-page illustrations and about depending on how you count them 35 vignettes in the text; illustration of the Genin Hatter store in Manhattan on the lower wrapper. An attractive promotional pamphlet for the Genin Hatter business on the subject of the hat and its history by the proprietor of the firm John Nicholas Genin 1819-1878 one of the most famous hatters of his generation. "Like P. T. Barnum his neighbor on Broadway Genin had a remarkable knack for using publicity to boost his business" - Wikipedia. The imprint of 214 Broadway was the address of the Genin Hatter store. New York: 214 Broadway, 1848 unknown
195664146Lynn MA: Privately Published 1956. First Edition. Quarto. Comb-bound heavy card wrappers; iv124pp; illus. Printed from typescript rectos only. Clean unmarked copy about Fine. Illustrated throughout from photographs halftones and reproduced line drawings. Includes bibliography glossary and chronology.<br /> <br /> A privately-published treatise by Ira J. Haskell a hosiery specialist at the T.W. Rogers Company Department Store in Lynn Mass. From the title page: "Mr. Haskell's unusual activities as a private collector of hosiery are well-known to readers of the Underwear and Hosiery Review through articles previously published." Frontispiece portrait of the author at the opening of an exhibition of Mr. Haskell's collection "Stockings on Parade" at the Commercial Museum of Philadelphia May 23-30 1945. Scarce in commerce. Privately Published unknown
190656017Tacoma WA: Dickson Bros. Co. 1120-1122 Pacific Ave. The Quick Print 1906. 8vo. 42 2 pp. With woodcut-engraved illustrations throughout. Pictorial light green softcovers front cover art rendering of the Dickson Bros. front facade before expansion and young college men wearing suits in Cornell dorm room minor toning to fore-edges minor curling to textblock 1 very small tear still a VG copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce Washington department store catalogue for the Dickson Bros. Co. which expanded quickly at 1120-1144 Pacific Ave. in Tacoma WA during the first 30 years of the 20th Century. The company flourished by emphasizing ready-to-wear lines of clothing rather than tailored clothing selling Adler Bros. and Stein-Bloch suits and clothing based out of Rochester NY Stetson Hats and more. They also sold heavy denim work clothes such as Keystone railroad overalls and jackets trunks traveling bags boots shoes and more. George Dickson 1851-1935 was an active outdoorsman mountaineer and merchant in Tacoma. No copies located in Worldcat; See: George L. Dikcson’s Narrative Tacomian Jan. 7 1893. Dickson Bros. Co., 1120-1122 Pacific Ave., The Quick Print, paperback
195161036New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons 1951. 8vo. 8 310 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates. Gray publisher’s cloth scuffing at front hinge w/ d.j. photo of author on back cover by Robert Avedon minor chipping edgewear old tape repairs still VG-/VG- copy signed by author on ffep. from the library of Maebelle Doolittle Traylor 1881-1961 former Pasadena socialite longtime widow of stock trader Neal Traylor and daughter of Pasadena pioneer developer Samuel Hosmer Doolittle 1850-1942 w/ clipping laid-in. First edition signed of this memoir by the famed Hollywood fashion designer who had begun his career before World War I with Lucile and would later design for the Lasky Players Silent movies. Later after setting up his own Fashion House he designed clothes for Greta Garbo Shirley Temple Theda Bara Gloria Vanderbilt Mary Pickford Ginger Rogers Irene Dunne Ingrid Bergman and Katharine Hepburn emphasizing eye-catching elements and fitted torso evening garments. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, hardcover
189554146New York: Standard Fashion Company June 1895. 4to. 96 pp. 1 large folding colour chromolithograph frontisp. sized 21.5 x 10.75 in. 1 colour chromolithograph plate over 150 woodcut text illustrations & engravings. Gold-coloured printed softcovers brick-red lettering minor dustsoiling light wear to creases of folding frontisp. still VG copy. First edition of this scarce and beautifully printed fashion magazine which was published under this title only from 1894 through 1896 when it was forced to change the name to The Standard Designer after losing a lawsuit brought by the Butterick Publishing Co. against Frank Koewing d. 1933 their former western sales manager for Butterick. Founded in 1887 the Standard Fashion Co. would eventually become a serious rival to the Butterick Pattern Co. appropriating the “Delineator†for his magazine poaching employees and eventually building the company to issuing over 100000 cut patterns a week. While often facing bankruptcy and litigious to a fault the company was acquired as a subsidiary in 1900 by Butterick and the combined companies would thrive through the ensuing decades. Each of the Standard Delineator magazine issues featured a large chromolithograph frontispiece of the latest fashions as well as a smaller one of millinery designs. Worldcat locates primarily microfilm copies however individual issues are held by Notre Dame and Davidson College; See; A Man of the Hour Frank Koewing The Bookseller and Newsman Vol. 13 1896 pp. 4-5; Carol Ann Dickson Patterns for Garments: A History of the Paper Garment Pattern Industry in America 1979. Standard Fashion Company, paperback
193956900Chicago IL: Jackman Sportswear Co. Inc. 14 E. Jackson Blvd. 1939. 8vo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. which opens up into 8 pp. Oblong 4to. 11 x 8.5 in. printed in brown on cream-coloured paper w/ numerous illustrations 4 fabric sample swatches tipped-in self-printed softcovers together w/ 3 leaves of price-lists and order forms preserved w/ mailing envelope to Henry Mayer Mahoning Valley Country Club Lehighton PA very slight shelfwear creasing NF. First edition of this scarce sample catalogue for men’s sporting clothes on the eve of World War II. This catalogue offers Raglander Raglan Sport Shirts Tommy Armour Gaucho Raglan golf shirts Jerry Glynn jackets in single-ply gabardine or wool tweed water proof silk shirts for golfers bowling shirts golf gloves Camel cloth caps and more. The famed golfer’s Jerry Glynn reversible golf jackets were taken over and produced by Whitewater following World War II and with elastic back and wind and rain resistance proved popular for decades. Tommy Armour Gaucho Raglan shirts first made their appearance in the 1930s after he had largely retired to Boca Raton FL and golf equipment is still marketed with his name. No copies located in Worldcat. Jackman Sportswear Co., Inc., 14 E. Jackson Blvd., paperback
201062624Seattle WA: Nordstrom; Prepress by Imagine Color Service 2010. Folio. 11 x 13.6 in. 4 127 5 pp. Colour-illustrated throughout several pages w/ die-cut engineering within the sheet 4 pp. inserted as half-sheet intro by Toledo printed on matte finish metallic finish and glossy paper stock 1 large colour volvelle at rear w/ colour wheel as overlay. White pictorial publisher’s cloth cover art by Toledo some edgewear minor scuffing minor bumping & soiling to corners still a VG copy. First edition of this inventive and sumptuous “visualization exploration documentation celebration of a ten year collaboration with Nordstrom and the fashion world†presenting the fashion artwork for displays catalogues and posters for the famed department store by the noted Cuban-American artist. The work divided into seasons traces the end of giddy bling-bling affluence return of femininity neo-romanticism utilitarian urbanism and Boho chic with his distinctive style. Fashion houses and labels such as Gaultier Dolce & Gabbana Valentino Carolina Herrera Cavalli Yves Saint Laurent Calvin Klein Vera Wang Brian Atwood Alexander McQueen and more are all vividly portrayed. Nordstrom; [Prepress by Imagine Color Service], hardcover
19781003703Westport Connecticut: Here & There 1978. June 1978 issue of Here & There Francine Horn's groundbreaking fashion trend report advising American retailers on the upcoming European fall collections. The only photo story in the issue "The London Collections Fall '78" is also the largest. A statistical analysis of the new styles purchased by three hundred French retail stores at the Port de Versailles exhibition breaks down the data by clothing item number of interested stores and percentage of retailers' projected budgets an unusual feature in forecasting reports. The "Retail Details" section highlights oversized silhouettes by Agnes B. and Thierry Mugler in Paris early Laura Ashley and Elle coordinates in London and separates by Max Mara and Kenzo in Milan. Both a major trade publication and a savvy ad for Francine Horn's fashion trend consultancy Here & There was an industry must-read a success due in part to her husband David Charles Horn's candid photography and provocative editorials. Like most fashion forecasting reports from the 1970s this number of Here & There is scarce in commerce and in institutional holdings. A very good example. Single volume measuring 14 x 8 inches: 94. Original coil-bound stiff black wrappers lettered in white. First leaf printed on orange paper black-and-white photographs and line drawings throughout text. Light shelfwear top right corner of upper wrapper clipped. Here & There unknown
19408804Buenos Aires: Lopez and Co 1940. Fifth edtition. 4to 5 333 v 1pp. Text in Spanish with index at rear illustrations diagrams cut-out patterns throughout one folding. Publisher's shell patterned blue cloth stamped in gilt. First 40 or so pages lightly damp stained around edges and with rippling. Spine gilt worn away corners bumped still a very good sound and complete copy. <br /> <br /> Very uncommon technical treatise on dress making by F. Marti de Gili who is described on the title page as the Founder and Director of the Barcelona Women's Technical Institute and contributor to European and American fashion magazines. The book is copiously illustrated with over 1300 drawings and patterns all new and original. <br /> <br /> OCLC listings seem to indicate this book was published under various titles and likely heavily revised each time to keep up with the fashion between 1935 and 1962. There are perhaps 10-12 holdings in total for the various titles and we find no holdings for this 1940 edition. Lopez and Co unknown
195346799New York: Reporter Publications 1953-1955. Four vols. Folio. 151 1; 116 2; 116 16; 100 pp. 100s of colour and black & white illustrations some tipped-in plates over 200 tipped-in fabric samples including nylons worsted wools cotton blends taffeta ribbons quilted fabrics and more. Colour-illustrated softcovers first with Chinese still live cover art 2nd w/ Van Gogh Starry Night; 3rd w/ Hiroshige 4th with Herman Miller textile patterns minor shelfwear slight creasing VG set. First editions of these four issues of William Segal’s famed American Fabrics magazine that was considered the bible of the fashion industry at the time. All of the issues included sophisticated layout special inserts varied textures fashion design fashion art and promoted fabrics and textiles of the period. The articles on the silk section in No. 26 are of particular interest as are the numerous references to Army uniforms aviation fabrics automobile fabrics and of particular interest is the index to the first 28 issues in No. 29. Reporter Publications, paperback
1980001922New York: Dial Press 1980. First American Edition. stapled wrappers. Near Fine/issued without. Helmut Newton Sanchez Garcia and other photographers. Folio 48 pages <br/><br/> "'Does one send flowers to a kneecapped friend' What is the relationship between revolutionary politics and revolutionary couture These are the questions asked and discussed in this absolutely important new novel from the front lines of fashionable embattled Rome ." Dial Press unknown
200966957Collins Design. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061714577 . Stiff unmarked book in barely rubbed dust jacket with two tiny impressions to rear panel. A mid-career retrospective with over 300 illustrations. ; 12.5 X 10.6 X 1.4 inches; 264 pages . Collins Design hardcover
193747916Praha Prague: C. Wolfrum 1937. First edition. Paperback. Very good. Vlasta Novakova. Very slim quarto 30.5 cm Original beige handmade paper wraps bound with a stringtie binding and three punch holes and with the Wolfrum gold monogram on the front cover. Eighteen leaves with color lithograph fashion illustrations on every leaf. Light dust soiling on the wraps; some occasional thumbing in the margins of the pages; minor markings and notations in pencil here and there. A first edition of this scarce original trade catalogue issued by the C. Wolfrum textile firm in Czechoslovakia and featuring the "Chic Parisien" line created by Vlasta an in-house designer. The designs in this catalogue highlight the growing influence of militaristic styles such as square-edged shoulder pads plate hats and an emphasis on tight waists and long skirts. C. Wolfrum paperback
1998124483Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Ass 1998. paperback. New. 0x0x0. Brand new gift quality softcover oversized and overweight. D52 Please email for photos. Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Ass paperback
137209Moda - L'Officiel de la Couleur des Industries de la Mode - Autunno 1949 - Pag. 10 con illustrazioni e 9 tavole con campioni colore applicati. - Copertina morbida - Testo in francese. - Buone condizioni generali. Piccoli segni del tempo sulla copertina. - unknown
22497Autumn 1912 'SERIES XXXVIII.'. 'Copyright by Liberty & Co Ltd Regent Street London & Boulevard des Capucines Paris.'. A scarce item and considering its perforation fortunately found in its complete state. No copy on OCLC WorldCat which does however have entries for copies of similar Liberty's 1910 'SERIES XXXIII' and 1913 catalogues the latter at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. 64pp 8vo. Stitched into oat-coloured cloth soft covers with decorative border and title printed on front cover. In fair internal condition: on lightly aged and spotted paper. In worn and stained wraps. The five pages of text and fifty-nine full-page illustrations are printed in brown on cream paper. The second page carries 'Notes' on 'ordering' 'prices quoted' 'mourning or half-mourning colours' the making up of dresses 'to any design desired' 'Models made up in the world-famed Liberty fabrics' and 'the appropriate use and application of embroidery' 'one of the features associated with Liberty Costumes'. Each of the thirty-two leaves is perforated and the notes explain that 'In Ordering - The page upon which the dress selected is illustrated should be torn out and posted without the remainder of the book; and when two or more materials are quoted for choice the mark of a cross X should be placed against the material approved.' Pages 4 to 18 carry fifteen 'Costumes never out of fashion' and pages 20 to 63 carry forty-four 'Novelties for the season'. Each illustration is captioned with detail and price as for example in the first section: 'ITALIAN XIV. CENTURY. Philippa. Rest Gown in Nirvana crape with revers and under-sleeves in shade to tone and oxydized embroidery: 11 guineas'; and in the second section: 'Patricia Coat in Orion satin handsomely embroidered lined with satin. Fringe ornaments and tassels to tone: 18 guineas'. Autumn 1912 ('SERIES XXXVIII.'). 'Copyright by Liberty & Co Ltd Regent Street, London & Boulevard des Capucines, Paris.' paperback
1934011484London: The Studio Ltd 1934. Slight foxing to end papers. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked bevelled boards with very clear gilt art deco lettering to front and spine gilt upper page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but foxed and chipped with a piece about 3x1 inch missing from lower rear corner. Sixteen pages adverts plus 141pp. A superb copy of a scarce work with the even rarer dust jacket. Very well illustrated in black & white plusi six colour photographic plates. Includes a tucked-in four page illustrated flyer for Derek Patmore's book 'Modern Furnishing and Decoration'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Good -. 11.5 x 8.25 inches. The Studio Ltd Hardcover
2000044278New York: Vendome Press 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Photographs By Jean-Bernard Naudin. 182 Pp. First Printing Hardcover Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Large Format. <br/> <br/> Vendome Press hardcover
