Dressed: The History of Fashion

A History of the Paper Pattern Industry

This week we honor the work of costume designer, fashion historian and expert on the history of paper patterns, Joy Spanabel Emery.
RECOMMENDED READING:

Emery, Joy Spanabel. A History of the Paper Pattern Industry: The Home Dressmaking Revolution. New York: Bloomsbury, 2014

Commercial Pattern Archive https://copa.apps.uri.edu/


 
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With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.