Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques

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Balenciaga
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Chanel
Claire Shaeffer
construction methods
convert darts to ease
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couture
create a patch pocket
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Dior
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European sewing styles
garment tailoring
interfacing a hem
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Paris
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Rome
sewing
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stitch a fly zipper
tailoring techniques
workshop

Product details

  • ISBN 9781600855047
  • Weight: 442g
  • Dimensions: 202 x 250mm
  • Publication Date: 19 Feb 2013
  • Publisher: Taunton Press Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
  • Language: English
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This is a new title from the author of the bestselling "Couture Sewing Techniques". It provides the techniques and knowledge to create garments with true designer professionalism. Couture industry-insider Claire Shaeffer offers home sewers the techniques and knowledge to create garments with true designer professionalism. This book and DVD set contains a complete workshop in the fitting and tailoring sewing secrets of professional designers, the same curriculum that has made Shaeffer's in-person classes smash-hit sell-outs. The DVD offers an in-depth tailoring workshop with Shaeffer and the book presents the class in printed form, along with intriguing details about the couture garments shown and information on the construction methods used by such renowned designers such as Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga and more.
Claire B. Shaeffer is an internationally recognised expert in fashion design history and construction techniques for haute couture and high-end ready-to-wear. She is a long-time designer for Vogue Patterns, a frequent contributor to Threads magazine and the author of numerous books.