Synopsis
An invaluable reference for anyone interested in sewing clothes! This fully illustrated, comprehensive guide offers practical, expert instructions for all necessary techniques, including laying and cutting out patterns, pressing, and making darts, tucks, pleats, hems, plackets, buttonholes, collars, yokes, and pockets. Advice on choosing patterns and fabrics, as well as simple guidelines and foolproof shortcuts for making individual pieces such as blouses, dresses, jackets, skirts, and trousers, will enable any sewer to produce professional-looking garments every time. 160 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.
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Synopsis
This guide covers all the basic sewing techniques, taking the reader logically through preparation for sewing, choice of fabric, cutting out a pattern, different techniques used and finishing touches. It reveals the secrets of the fashion industry and provides tips from famous couturiers.
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