Complete Catalogue of McCall Designs January 1932 by the McCall Company

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Product Description

Imagine opening an authentic 1930s design catalogue that brings you face-to-face with the fashion, needlework, and creative spirit of another era.

In this 1932 McCall Designs catalogue, you’ll find an array of instructions, transfer patterns, and hat designs that reflect the style and charm of the early 20th century. Inside, you’ll discover embroidered apparel ideas for ladies and children, plus images of boudoir dolls, collars, and medallions.

Even though some patterns have been cut out and a few pages show age-related stains, the contents remain legible, offering an authentic glimpse into vintage fashion and craft trends. It’s a remarkable treasure for anyone interested in learning about 1930s style, décor, and creativity.

Specifications:

  • Title: Complete Catalogue of McCall Designs (January 1932)
    Author (Brand): The McCall Company
    Publication Date: January 1932
    Publisher: The McCall Company
    Format: Softcover
    Pages: 86
    Dimensions: 14 x 11 inches
    Language: English
  • Bonus: vintage advertizing from F.W. Woolworth about needlework found have been left for your enjoyment
    Condition: Stains on covers and some pages. A few patterns are missing. All text remains legible. Please see photos for details.

About the Author The McCall Company:

The McCall Company, known for its influential women’s magazine “McCall’s,” introduced an innovative “Three Magazines in One” format during this period. This strategy offered readers sections focused on News and Fiction, Homemaking, and Style and Beauty. By tailoring ads and content to women’s varied interests, the McCall Company left a lasting mark on the publishing and fashion world.

Before You Leaf Through These Pages

This catalogue invites you to learn from the past and consider how style, home-making, and fashion sense evolved over time. Whether you’re an avid collector, a sewing enthusiast, or a history buff, these pages provide a meaningful connection to a bygone era.

Disclaimer:

The vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. As is typical for vintage pieces, they may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.

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