Chic Sweats: 22 Ways to Transform and Restyle Your Sweatshirts

Carmen Webber

ISBN 10: 0312378610 / ISBN 13: 9780312378615

Published by St. Martin's Griffin, 2009

Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. Sistahs of Harlem are back to give another essential wardrobe item a complete new makeover. This time, they're reinventing sweatshirts, both vintage and new. Everyone has an old favorite college sweatshirt or comfortable hoodie, now it's time to pull them out of the closet and give them a fabulous Sistahs of Harlem twist. In Chic Sweats Carmen and Carmia show you how to make twenty-two fabulous designer looks out of an array of sweatshirts, sweatpants, or hoodies--new or from your closet. Complete with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, full-color photos, and detailed illustrations, the projects showcase their signature style blend of vintage and urban. In Chic Sweats you can learn how * Turn your favorite hoodie into a poncho * Transform an old pullover into a babydoll dress * Reinvent your favorite team's sweatshirt into a sleek triangle skirt * Plus much more! Also included in the book are interesting sweatshirt facts, dos and don'ts for every body type, and visual glossaries of skirts and sleeves to help create the perfect look for you. Seller Inventory # 3f330f76-84e8-468e-92a3-3f28d6ba13d6

Synopsis:

Sistahs of Harlem are back to give another essential wardrobe item a complete new makeover. This time, they're reinventing sweatshirts, both vintage and new. Everyone has an old favourite college sweatshirt or comfortable hoodie, now it's time to pull them out of the closet and give them a fabulous Sistahs of Harlem twist. In "Chic Sweats" Carmen and Carmia show you how to make twenty-two fabulous designer looks out of an array of sweatshirts, sweatpants, and hoodies - new or from your closet. Complete with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, full colour photos, and detailed illustrations, the projects showcase their signature style blend of vintage and urban. In "Chic Sweats" you can learn how to: turn your favourite hoodie into a poncho; transform an old pullover into a baby doll dress; reinvent your favourite team's sweatshirt into a sleek triangle skirt; plus much more! Also included in the book are interesting sweatshirt facts, dos and don'ts for every body type, and visual glossaries of skirts and sleeves to help create the perfect look for you.

About the Author:

SISTAHS OF HARLEM's, CARMEN WEBBER (a contestant on season 4 of Bravo's Project Runway) and CARMIA MARSHALL (a celebrity wardrobe stylist) are fashion and style innovators. They are also the authors of Denim Mania and T-Shirt Makeovers.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Chic Sweats: 22 Ways to Transform and ...
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Softcover
Condition: As New