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Vintage collection of 11 original crochet pattern booklets and leaflets featuring women's hats, handbags, belts, blouses, dickeys and other fashion accessories.
Most date from the 1940s, with one early-1950s leaflet, and feature wonderful period fashion photography and illustration.
Included are:
Blouses: Dickeys — Book No. 210
Crochet Lacey Pickups — Book No. 195
Accessories — Book No. 221
BAGS — Book No. 219
Hats, Bags and Accessories — Book No. 200
BAGS — Book No. 228
Headliners — Book No. 215, newest hats, bags and belts
Hats and Accessories — Book No. 220
American Thread Company crocheted hat pattern leaflet
Crocheted Lantern Bag — Leaflet No. 1030, American Thread Company
Smart to Crochet — Free Leaflet C-555, featuring hats, bags and cinch belts
Publishers represented include Clark's O.N.T., J. & P. Coats, The Spool Cotton Company and American Thread Company.
These are original vintage paper patterns, not reproductions.
Condition varies by piece and reflects decades of normal storage and use. Expect age toning, edge/corner wear, light creasing, small tears or staple wear on some pieces. Covers remain attractive and the pattern material shown is readable. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.
A terrific group for a collector of 1940s fashion, vintage crochet patterns, wartime/postwar women's style, textile history or needlecraft ephemera.
