A Closetfull of Doll Clothes
Rosemarie Ionker's elegant doll clothing, long the attire of choice for many famous dollmakers, is now available for the first time in pattern form. The distinguished German designer, shares her techniques for creating an entire wardrobe of dresses, pinafores, coats and underclothing from just a few basic patterns, which are adjustable for dolls of four sizes, ranging 11 1/2 to 20 inches. Dolls by well-known artists Helen Kish and Dianna Effner model the completed outfits in stunning color photography, which includes detail shots of the embroidery and smocking that distinguishes Ionker's designs. A Closetfull of Doll Clothes will ensure that your dolls are the best-dressed in town.
Rosemarie Ionker's elegant doll clothing, long the attire of choice for many famous dollmakers, is now available for the first time in pattern form. The distinguished German designer, whose finished doll clothing is available from her company, Petite Creations, shares her techniques for creating an entire wardrobe of dresses, pinafores, coats and underclothing from just a few basic patterns, which are adjustable for dolls of four sizes, ranging 11 1/2 to 20 inches. Dolls by well-known artists Helen Kish and Dianna Effner model the completed outfits in stunning color photography, which includes detail shots of the embroidery and smocking that distinguishes Ionker's designs. Aimed at the experienced seamstress, A Closetfull of Doll Clothes will ensure that your dolls are the best-dressed in town.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started
Selecting and Preparing Fabrics
Embellishments
Fabric and Trim Requirement Chart
Fabric and Trim Measurement Chart
General Instructions
Dolls' Measurements Chart
Pattern Notes
List of Patterns
Pattern Piece Chart
Patterns for Marley, 20 Inches
Patterns for Emily, 18 Inches
Patterns for Jenny, 14 Inches
Patterns for Bethany, 11 1/2 Inches
