Gingham Aprons of the '40s & '50s Binding:Paperback / softback creating realistic models that captured

creating realistic models that captured the spirit and beauty of her subjects

and a modern-day valuation guide

and a resource guide at the back of the book will point you toward award-winning designers and top-notch manufacturers

100 photographs of porcelain and porcelain marks made over the past 100 plus years

Strawberry Time

Gingham Aprons of the '40s & '50s Binding:Paperback / softback creating realistic models that capturedFar from having a checkered past, gingham aprons were popular kitchen fashions in the mid twentieth century. This charming volume of over 300 full color photographs is devoted to beautiful, meticulously handcrafted garments in a myriad of designs: unpretentious, complicated, serious, and whimsical. Lively geometric patterns, stars and flowers, kittens and butterflies, trees and acorns, prayers and blessings are all presented in the cross stitch