In this attractive and entertaining book fashion designer Yvonne Wakefield adapts her skills to the miniature world, creating a versatile family wardrobe for a wide range of occasions - among them a morning at home, afternoon tea, a day at the seaside and a formal supper party.

There are also chapters on nightwear and what the Edwardians wore 'underneath it all', including the corsets which gave fashionable women their characteristic 'S' curve