Click on the subjects below
to view our book catalogues, listed by author or title
or click here to search our books
Booklets and Pamphlets
Medieval to 17th Century
Subject Time period
Social History & Crafts Ancient & Roman
Costume Books Saxon, Viking & Norman
Costume Patterns Medieval
Cookery 16th Century
Arms and Armour 17th C. & English Civil War
Uniforms 18th Century
Badges, Insignia, Medals Napoleonic
Regiments and Units 19th Century
Wargaming & Modelling American Civil War
Naval World War One
Aviation Spanish Civil War
Military Vehicles World War Two
WW2 Airborne
Selected Publishers Vietnam War
Almark Publications Post-1945
Concord Publications
(Armor at War) NEW!
Collectable Ospreys
We stock the full range of in-print Osprey titles and offer free UK postage on these.

 


Secondhand, Out of Print, New & Reduced Price Books
We take Visa.
We take MasterCard.
We take Switch/Maestro.
We take PayPal.
Ordering

Costume

PDF catalogues
RTF (Rich Text Format) catalogues
Costume - by author - pdf format
Costume - by author - rtf format
Costume - by title - pdf format
Costume - by title - rtf format
If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader to read pdf files you can download it here.

Costume Patterns
Our patterns range from early medieval to 19th Century.

To order, once you have found the book(s) you would like, please email your details and the catalogue number to paul@paulmeekins.co.uk
We'll check that the book is in stock and get back to you.
Or you may be able to find the book through our Quick Search and you can order and pay via our secure server.
Your card will not be charged if we do not have the book in stock.

Books are listed alphabetically by author or by title. N.B. Books may be listed under "The ..." or "A ..."
We have more books than we can include on the website, so if the title you require is not listed or if you are looking for a different edition. please drop us an email and we'll let you know if we have it.

Selected titles
Lions of Fashion
8104

Lions of Fashion
Lena Rangstrom

Royal Costume from the Swedish Royal Armouries in Stockholm - with illustrations and a complete English translation. Colour photographs and close up detail of hundreds of surviving pieces 16th-18th Century.
Medieval Tailors Assistant
9017

The Medieval Tailor's Assistant
Sarah Thursfield

Excellent detailed book dealing with methods of construction of and patterns for Medieval clothing. (pbk)

£ 28.00

 click here to buy it now

The Tudor Tailor

The Tudor Tailor
Reconstructing 16th Century Dress
Jane Malcolm-Davies & Ninya Mikhaila

New and comprehensive book on tudor costume and how to make it.
New paperback

£19.99

click here to buy it now
Costume pattern example

 

Costume Patterns from 'Reconstructing History'

A comprehensive range of paper patterns covering the Tudor period. Each pattern covers multiple sizes, and includes historical notes.

Click here to see the complete range