1957 Style Book (Young Woman January Supplement)

【Rare!】Young Woman January Issue Supplement "1957 Stylebook" Showa Retro Dressmaking Fashion Reference Book Sae Kitahara Cover 1957 Vintage Japanese Audrey

This is a supplement to the popular magazine "Young Woman" at the time, and it includes seasonal and scene-specific coordinates, fabric-specific designs, accessory suggestions, and the basic patterns (paper patterns) for women's clothing.

It is a valuable reference for fashion and dressmaking in the late 1950s, vividly reflecting the fashion views of "the new image of women," "ready-made clothes and dressmaking," and "working women" in Japan in the 1950s.

◇Product Name: "1957 Stylebook" Supplement to Make You the Best Dressed (Magazine: Young Woman)

◇Published: 1957 (Showa 32)

◇Size: Approximately 25.5cm x 18cm (similar to B5 size)

The cover model is Sae Kitahara, a popular model at the time. (She later married Yujiro Ishihara and became Makiko Ishihara.)
It is extremely valuable for understanding Japanese fashion culture, trends, and the historical background of the mid-Showa period (post-war), and is packed with the sense of the times, lifestyle, and fashion aesthetics of the time.

■Features of the Contents
Practical content, such as women's clothing patterns (paper pattern base) for dressmaking enthusiasts and explanations for sewing beginners. It is also valuable for those who make their own clothes.

■ ■ Product Condition ■ ■
For a book from about 70 years ago, it is in relatively good condition, but there is damage due to aging.

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