Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Couture Techniques

Author: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607650282
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 204

Book Description
Learn the timeless skills and techniques of sewing designer quality fashions, and creating one of a kind, custom fitted pieces that have shape, strength and beauty.

Couture Techniques

Author: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publisher: Design Originals
ISBN: 9781565235342
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 199

Book Description
"llustrated Guide to Sewing: Couture Techniques" guides readers through the characteristics that separate basic sewing from couture such as a custom fit, meticulous handwork, and quality construction. Starting with an overview on important topics such as working with fine fabrics, custom fitting garments, and hand stitching, readers will go on to learn how to create one-of-a-kind fashions that have shape, strength, and beauty with close-up chapters on creating couture collars, necklines, sleeves, and more

Couture Tailoring

Author: Claire Shaeffer
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 1529420911
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 990

Book Description
Bestselling author Claire Shaeffer teaches you everything you need to know to plan and sew the perfect jacket. Based on couture techniques learnt from master tailors, this book begins with the equipment, materials, design elements, and sewing and construction techniques used in all types of tailoring. Part Two provides an illustrated step-by-step guide to making a couture jacket, explaining all the design options and alternative methods for making every element including collars, sleeves and pockets. Couture Tailoring includes over 800 step-by-step illustrations throughout, over 200 photographs of couture jackets by Chanel, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and more than 100 couture tips. Any aspiring tailor must have this book in their fashion library.

Couture Sewing Techniques

Author: Claire B. Shaeffer
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9780942391886
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
Couture Sewing Techniques presents the finest sewing techniques in the world as they're actually practiced in couture workrooms.

Illustrated Guide to Sewing: Garment Construction

Author: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607650258
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
Learn how to make all the building blocks of a great wardrobe. A perfect book for those who want to make their own clothing for style, fit, or just for fun.

The Dressmaker's Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques

Author: Lynda Maynard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812752291
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description

Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes

Author: Joi Mahon
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659115
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 744

Book Description
· A complete manual on how to sew clothes that details the processes and techniques · Filled with expert instruction on sewing, tailoring, making alterations, finishing, detailing, and more · Includes slopers so you can tailor your pieces for every body type · Also includes valuable guidance on crucial techniques, from how to install a zipper and use notions to getting a good fit from any sewing pattern · Features a bonus tutorial on how to make pants and fit material · Author Joi Mahon is an award-winning designer, instructor, licensed pattern designer, and creator of Joi’s Perfect Pattern and Fit Club

The Complete Book of Sewing

Author: Chris Jeffreys
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789496584
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Packed with computer-aided designs, information on new types of fabrics, and specially commissioned photos, this comprehensive guide maintains its original appeal, while enticing a whole new generation of readers.

Garment Construction

Author: Peg Couch
Publisher: Design Originals
ISBN: 9781565235090
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 175

Book Description
Presents information about basic garment construction, using patterns, and instructions on how to create basic clothes such as shirts, skirts, and blouses.

Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing:

Author: Gretchen Hirsch
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781584799917
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Sheets of patterns are in an envelope inside the front cover, each sheet is doubled sided.