Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Women's Wear (F.I.T. Collection)

Cabrera, Roberto, Flaherty Meyers, Patricia

ISBN 10: 087005435X / ISBN 13: 9780870054358

Published by Fairchild Books, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Women's Wear (F.I.T. Collection)
• Publisher: Fairchild Books
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 087005435X
• ISBN 13: 9780870054358
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Women’s Wear presents detailed, precise construction techniques for both basic jackets and skirts and more complex variants, walking students through every step of the process: tailoring fundamentals, preparing a pattern, fitting, selecting fabric, layout, cutting, and altering. Photographs, diagrams, and step-by-step instructions guide introductory and intermediate level students with a background in design, patternmaking, and sewing through timeless techniques for custom hand tailoring production.

About the Author

Roberto Cabrera taught at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.