Description
Paperback spiral bound cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage spiral-bound instructional book, “Personal Pattern Development, Book 2” by Virginia Nastiuk, is a rare gem for fashion enthusiasts and aspiring designers. Published in the mid-20th century, it offers a glimpse into the art of pattern drafting and garment construction techniques from a bygone era. Nastiuk’s meticulous approach to pattern development reflects the precision and craftsmanship that defined haute couture before the advent of mass production. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this copy invites readers to delve into the intricate world of bespoke fashion, where every seam and dart was meticulously calculated and executed by skilled artisans. Collectors and fashion historians will appreciate the historical context this book provides, shedding light on the evolution of pattern-making techniques and the transition from couture to ready-to-wear fashion.