Vintage Cookbook "Brazilian Cookery", 1975
Preloved, Vintage Hardcover, Printed in Brazil. English Language.
Illustrations by Argentine-Brazilian Artist Carybé
A beautiful curation of recipes showcasing Afro, Middle Eastern, Indigenous & Portuguese influences with some interesting novelty preparations like "Dressing a Turtle".
In general, the ingredients for main dishes should be easy to come by and inspire some diets like Gluten-Free & Pescatarian. Good Condition.
Highlights Include:
- Tropical cocktails
- Croquettes
- Cheese Balls
- Afro Brazilian Specialties
- Variety of Seafood Recipes with Codfish or Shrimp
- 3 ways to makeFamous Feijoada Stew
- Rice & Beans
- Banana Cake
Great Condition. Some signs of wear in the case & 2 labels from previous owners attached in the front blank pages. Recipe pages are intact and great overall condition.
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Size Guide
Suit of Lights provides original tag sizes where helpful. Sharing below how our sizes may align with other shops, however this should only be used as a general guidance. Flat measurements are best!
| SUIT OF LIGHTS SIZE | FR | UK | US | IT | 0-5 |
| XXS | 32 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 000 |
| XSMALL | 34 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 00 |
| SMALL | 36 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 0 |
| MEDIUM | 38 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 1 |
| LARGE | 40 | 12 | 8 | 44 | 2 |
| XLARGE | 42 | 14 | 10 | 46 | 3 |
| XXL | 44 | 16 | 12 | 48 | 4 |
| 3XL | 46 | 18 | 14 | 50 | - |
| 4XL | 48 | 20 | 16 | 52 | - |
| 5XL | 49 | 22 | - | - | - |
| 6XL | 51 | 24 | - | - | - |
| ONE SIZE | - | - | - | - | - |
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Condition Guide
Suit of Lights Vintage is handpicked, inspected, cleaned, and stored in a smoke-free environment. Pieces may have been dyed or altered for their fashion revival.
We do our best to represent the items through detailed descriptions and images. Due to the nature of our assortment, there may be slight imperfections due to age, previous wear, or hand craftsmanship. Please appreciate them for their character.
EXCELLENT
A piece which has been lightly worn and extremely well maintained. For preloved & vintage, this is a total find. We love it for you!
VERY GOOD
A piece which has been worn and well maintained. Minor defects are barely visible when worn. Details mentioned in the description and visible in photos where possible. Looking for someone who can appreciate her while saving the planet.
GOOD
A piece which has expected signs of wear & defects but a real one nonetheless . She’s got some problems but don’t we all? Details mentioned in the description and visible in photos where possible. Meant for a true vintage baddie.
FAIR
A piece that has significant signs of wear & tear, overall intact. Could use mending and/or cleaning. Not a usual pick for SoL unless she has unique details or magical properties. Meant for the archives.
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