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Practical millinery London, England: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1922 vii, 214 p. col. front. (port.) illus. 21 x 17 cm. Contents [Cover] Practical millinery [Half-title] Practical millinery , pp. [i]-[ii] ff. [Frontispiece] Lady Peel [Title page] Practical millinery , pp. [iii]-[iv] Foreword , Streather, Blanche pp. v ff. Contents , pp. vii ff. Chapter I: The history of millinery , pp. 1-24 Chapter II: The ideal hat--choice of colour, shape, and material , pp. 25-29 Chapter III: Pattern making , pp. 30-45 Chapter IV: Shape-making , pp. 46-54 Chapter V: Wire shape-making , pp. 55-66 Chapter VI: The cutting of materials and making of folds, pipings, and bows, etc., on the cross , pp. 67-77 Chapter VII: Covering shapes , pp. 78-92 Chapter VIII: Straw working , pp. 93-104 Chapter IX: Lining, binding and facing brims , pp. 105-109 Chapter X: Hat and bonnet linings, and bandeaux , pp. 110-118 Chapter XI: Pleatings, ru