Archive for the ‘Men’s Clothing’ Category

First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama (Paperback)

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama

Betty Boyd Caroli’s engrossing and informative First Ladies is both a captivating read and an essential resource for anyone interested in the role of America’s First Ladies. This expanded and updated fourth edition includes Laura Bush’s tenure, Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential bid, and an in-depth look at Michelle Obama, one of the most charismatic and appealing First Ladies in recent history. Covering all forty-one women from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama and (more…)

Sew Retro: Simple Vintage-inspired Projects for the Modern Girl and a Stylish History of the Sewing Revolution [Illustrated] (Hardcover)

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Sew Retro: Simple Vintage-inspired Projects for the Modern Girl and a Stylish History of the Sewing Revolution

Stylish modern sewing projects inspired by the 30s, 40s, 50s, and more! All projects come with step by step guidance, materials, yarns, tools, patterns A retro look is always fashionable, and retro pattern books appeal to sewers, knitters, garment-makers Reviews in Sew Today, New Stitches, Yarn Forward, Sewing World Sewing has never gone out of style, and today is more popular than ever. Sew Retro offers twenty-five stylish, vintage-inspired sewing projects from sturdy bags, essential skirts and blouses, to flirty scarves and unique pillows that are a pleasure to sew, thanks to easy instructions, helpful diagrams, and full-size patterns. This fun and inspirational book also uncovers sewings colourful history from (more…)