Description: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of mid-20th century textile history with this exceptional vintage magazine lot of American Fabrics issues from 1948 and 1951. These magazines offer an insightful glimpse into the world of textiles, fabrics, patterns, interior design, and art during this pivotal period in fashion history. Each issue is a treasure trove of knowledge and artistry, showcasing everything from the ancient art of silk production to the influence of Persian design on modern textiles. Highlights include the detailed Story of Silk, an exploration of the psychological, sociological, and economic aspects of this luxurious material, complete with an illustrated chart on the life cycle of the silkworm—ideal for both classroom and showroom use. The 1951 issue’s Portfolio of Paisleys delves into the rich history and design of Paisley patterns, offering full-color reproductions and inspiration for modern interior design. The magazines also feature articles on the influence of great artists like Rembrandt, Picasso, and Van Gogh on fabric design, and the fascinating story of textile innovation, such as the blending of fur fibers with wool, rayon, and cotton. Whether you're a collector, a textile enthusiast, or someone interested in the intersection of art and fashion, these magazines provide a comprehensive and visually stunning record of the era. This collection is not just a glimpse into the past but a valuable resource that continues to inspire modern design and fashion. Add this rare lot to your collection and own a piece of history that celebrates the creativity and innovation of the American textile industry. 🔍 Condition: wear/tear to spines, did not review every page in the magazines, As Is - please review all pictures for a detailed assessment of the item's condition. 🚚 Shipping & Handling:All items are meticulously packed for a safe journey, complete with tracking for your peace of mind.⏳ Handling Time: Typically ships next business day, though set for two business days to account for uncontrollable external factors like northeast weather conditions, etc.📦 Shipping Cost: We offer standard shipping via first class or priority mail, tailored to the weight and dimensions of the item. We utilize trusted carriers such as USPS, FedEx, and UPS based on cost efficiency. 💳 Payments:Payment is expected promptly at the close of the auction or the day after the sale. Transactions will be canceled for non-payment after four calendar days.🚫 Non-Paying Buyers: Those who fail to complete payment may be blocked from future transactions to maintain a smooth buying experience for all.❌ Canceled Transactions: Winning bidders and 'Buy It Now' customers who request to cancel the sale post-completion will be blocked from future transactions to uphold fairness in our selling process. Thank you for considering our item, and please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have. Happy shopping! 🛍️
Price: 95 USD
Location: Napanoch, New York
End Time: 2024-11-26T13:59:06.000Z
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Publication Year: 1948
Publication Frequency: Quarterly
Language: English
Publication Name: AMERICAN FABRICS
Features: Illustrated
Publisher: REPORTER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Genre: Art & Photography, Craft, Design, Fashion, Hobbies & Crafts, Home & Garden, TEXTILES
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Craft Books, Fabric, Fashion, TEXTILES