Cover design, Simplicity Sewing Book
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Cover design, Simplicity Sewing Book
Cover design, Simplicity Sewing Book, helpful hints for beginners and experts.
1947
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1947 Adult Beginners Experts Helpful Hints Measure Postwar Price Sewing Shilling Simplicity Sixpence Tape
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming cover design for a sewing book, published in 1947, showcases the simplicity and accessibility of home sewing during the postwar era. The image features a mother and daughter happily working together on a sewing project, exuding a sense of fun and collaboration. The woman, dressed in a red blouse and skirt, and the girl in a blue dress, both wear expressions of concentration and satisfaction. The book's title, "Simplicity Sewing," is prominently displayed, along with the tagline "Helpful Hints for Beginners and Experts." The cover design reflects the affordability of sewing during this time, with prices listed in shillings and sixpence. The use of a tape measure and sewing pattern adds to the practicality and hands-on nature of the activity. The clothesline and clothes hanging to dry in the background emphasize the importance of making and mending clothes at home. The 1940s and 40s were a time of resourcefulness and creativity, with many families turning to home sewing as a way to save money and provide for their families. This cover design captures the spirit of that era, highlighting the joy and sense of accomplishment that comes from creating something with your own two hands. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this sewing book promises to be a valuable addition to any home library.
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