| Collectors' Guide to Vintage Souvenir Tablecloths and Linens Contributor(s): Glasell, Pamela (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764319787 ISBN-13: 9780764319785 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2003 Annotation: Over 300 color photographs showcase state and souvenir tablecloths, towels, aprons, and scarves, all featuring wonderful graphics of state-related themes, popular tourist attractions, and historic events. Includes information on dating souvenir linens, an up-to-date price guide, craft suggestions, and resource list of major manufacturers. An invaluable resource for vintage kitchen textile collectors and interior designers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Textiles & Costume - Crafts & Hobbies | Fashion |
| Dewey: 746.96 |
| LCCN: 2003112761 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 8.54" W x 10.92" (1.89 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Revisit those family vacations of yore through these charming, colorful tablecloths and linens. These whimsical collectibles are fun snapshots of America's tourist industry from the 1920s through the 1960s, as captured by enthusiastic textile designers on boldly printed cloths. Over 300 color photographs showcase state and souvenir tablecloths, towels, aprons, and scarves, all with wonderful graphics of state-related themes, popular tourist attractions, and historic events. Includes information on dating your souvenir linens, an up-to-date price guide, and a resource list of major manufacturers. A special bonus, sure to please all crafters, is a chapter with easy suggestions for creating toys, clothes, and craft items from vintage souvenir linens. This is an invaluable resource for vintage kitchen textile collectors, interior designers, and everyone interested in these enduring examples of vintage American textile design. |