Relive childhood memories through this collection of vintage children's fabrics. From the popular ABC's to ?Mary Had a Little Lamb,? enjoy more than 500 patterns in a great variety of themes, designs, and colours. Collectors, designers, and fabric buffs will find this an invaluable resource as vintage children's fabrics have never before been explored or catalogued as extensively. Whether meant for a child's pyjamas or placed on a feed sack, these beautifully designed fabrics come to life in this new book. Chapters highlight similar themes with displays of baseball, domestic rituals, displays of letters and numbers block, and various childhood points of interest. If you have a love of fabric history or nostalgia for childhood memories of yesteryear, this book is for you. AUTHOR: Kay Hanauer has had a passion for art and fabric for most of her life. SELLING POINTS: ? Favourite girls' and boys' themed fabrics dating back to the late 19th century ? More than 500 patterns illustrated ? Nursery rhyme fabrics include such classics as ?This Little Piggy Went to Market? and ?Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater? ILLUSTRATIONS: 514 colour images *
