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ALEXANDER POPE, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
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X-lib. [1963]1968 with 308 pages. 1968 edition of the McCall?s Sewing Book, published by Random House, New York.
This completely revised guide covers dressmaking, tailoring, mending, embroidery, and home decorating. Features updated sizing standards from the era and includes detailed instructions and illustrations.
Title: McCall's Sewing Book
Publisher: Random House
Year: 1968
308 pages
Topics: Dressmaking, tailoring, mending, embroidering, home decorating
Includes updated sizing and techniques
Dressmaking, Tailoring, Mending, Embroidering, Home Decorating - Featuring New Sizing. 16 Chapters which include: Building a New You; Keystone to Fashion - A Perfect Pattern; The Raw Materials - Fabric, Shaping Materials, Notions; Fabric Facts; The Tools of the Trade; The Easy Rules of Pattern Alterations; Groundwork for Action; Blueprint for the Professional; Construction Data - Stitches & Seams; Construction Data; Design Details - Sleeves and Cuffs, Collars and Pockets; Important Closings; The Custom Look; Tailoring Talk; The Three R's - Repairing, Remodeling, Remaking; The Decorator's Touch. Seller Inventory # ABE-1779927843844
Title: McCall?s Sewing Book
Publisher: Random House, New York
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition