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Classic quilted vests
Book • 1982
Classic Quilted Vests, published in 1982, was written by Liz Porter and Marianne Fons, marking their entry into the publishing world.
They secured a contract after writing a letter to Yours Truly, owned by Marty Michelle, with implied content.
The book retailed for $7 and included patterns for sizes up to 18, with the authors earning 10% of $3.
50 per book.
The book featured patchwork and appliqué blocks on vests, reflecting the popular patchwork clothing trend of the time.
It was their first published book and sold approximately 10,000 copies over the years.
They secured a contract after writing a letter to Yours Truly, owned by Marty Michelle, with implied content.
The book retailed for $7 and included patterns for sizes up to 18, with the authors earning 10% of $3.
50 per book.
The book featured patchwork and appliqué blocks on vests, reflecting the popular patchwork clothing trend of the time.
It was their first published book and sold approximately 10,000 copies over the years.
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Marianne Fons
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Episode #298: Marianne Fons
