It's my birthday next week, and I have aboutt £50 to choose a present with. I am very tempted by Waisted Efforts. I allready have Corsets and Crinolines, Corsets by Jill Salen, Fashions of the Gilded Age, and The Little Corset Book, will buying Waisted Efforts be worth my while
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I purchased his book "The Art of the Tailor" and should have puechased "Waised Efforts" as well, but didn't. Isn't hindsight great? Both were signed by him.
He definetely knows his stuff and really the books aren't all that expensive if you look at what you are actually getting.
We also had a designer who designed for the opera divas in England as well as constructed costumes for the Japanese operas. He taught us Theatre History and we became great friends. If I knew then what I know now, I would have spent more time with both gentlemen and asked a heck of a lot more questions than I did. My loss completely.
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