Making history : quilts & fabric from 1890-1970
Title:
Making history : quilts & fabric from 1890-1970
Author:
Brackman, Barbara.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Lafayette, CA : C & T Pub., [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Summary:
"This book is a follow-up to America's Printed Fabrics: 1770-1890, dealing with quilt and fabric style during the years 1890-1970. The book follows the same format as America's Printed Fabrics with chapters examining quilt style in terms of technology, trade, and taste, contrasting antique and reproduction fabric to teach readers skills in choosing new fabrics"--Provided by publisher.
Language:
English
Contents:
Fabric of the Machine Age, 1890-1925 -- Project 1, Two-step -- Project 2, Goslings -- Fabric of the Arts and Crafts Movements, 1890-1940 -- Project 3, Star puzzle -- Project 4, Iris wreath -- Project 5, London poppy -- Project 6, Prairie school window -- The fabric of Modernism, 1925-1950 -- Project 7, Criss cross -- Project 8, The magic vine -- Fabric of the Atomic Age, 1950-1970 -- Project 9, Georgia tulip.
ISBN:
9781571204530
UPC:
734817105695
Format :
Book
