Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs

This book offers a deep dive into patriotic fashion trends, showcasing vintage clothing and accessories from the Sears catalogs, ideal for designers and collectors.

Set against the backdrop of an ultra-patriotic era, Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs explores the vibrant 'military mood' fashions characterized by bold red, white, and blue. This book is part of a series from Schiffer Publishing that meticulously documents American fashion trends, making it an essential resource for a variety of audiences. Fashion designers seeking to revive retro styles, costume designers recreating historical looks, and collectors or historians documenting vintage clothing will find this book invaluable.

Featuring over 400 full-color photographs, Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs serves as a visual treasure chest, showcasing thousands of clothing items, shoes, and accessories. Each item is accompanied by detailed descriptions that provide insight into the styles and trends of the time. This comprehensive collection not only highlights the aesthetic appeal of vintage fashion but also educates readers on the historical context behind these iconic looks.

Additionally, the book includes a guide to retail values for the featured items in today’s market, making it a practical tool for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are looking to enhance your wardrobe, create authentic costumes, or simply appreciate the artistry of past fashions, Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs is a must-have reference that celebrates the rich tapestry of American fashion history.