"This publication gives an overview of the characteristic of various items of women's apparel from 1910 through 1919. This is not a price guide but rather a reference to help you date your own vintage apparel and research the clothes of the end of the Edwardian era to the beginning the of the nineteen-twenties"--Page 4 of cover.

Over 1,000 illustrations of suits, coats, dresses, hats, shoes, neckwear, patterns and fabrics for women s and children s apparel and accessories. Entertaining "windows to the past" for nostalgia buffs. "

Guide to the designs and fabrics of 19th and early 20th century women's fashions. Evaluates the silhouette, construction, style, and details of fashionable garments and offers advice for maintaining, laundering and repairing them