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163 pages of great history of feet, shoes, and boot making with great 
explanations and illustrations and including 64 pages of real patterns that you can make costume footwear for the theatre, period movies, or to sell.
edition year:1853

Contents:

A History of Feet Costume, with illustration of the fashions of the ancient
Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks, Romans etc.

The prevailing styles in England from the earliest period, down to the present time (1853).

Feet costume of the Ancients
Feet costume - The Early Britons
Feet costume - The Anglo-Saxons, Danes, and Normans
Feet costume - The Plantagenet
Feet costume - Lancaster and York, the Tudors and Stuarts
Feet costume - From the Accession of William The Third to that of Her Majesty Victoria.

Also a Treatise on clicking and the form and fitting-up of lasts
scientifically considered.

Illustrated with engravings and pattern plates.

Introductory Remarks
Geometry
Practical Geometry.
Definitions and constructions applied to clicking.
Clicking.
The Construction and the fitting -up of Lasts

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Keywords: how to;boots;patterns;
File Size: 11.5 MBytes