|
Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Women's Wear
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Women's Wear
|
Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Roberto Cabrera
|
|
By (author) Patricia Flaherty Meyers
|
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:320 | Dimensions(mm): Height 305,Width 229 |
|
Category/Genre | Fashion design and theory Textile design and theory Needlework and fabric crafts |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780870054358
|
Classifications | Dewey:646.4 |
---|
Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
|
Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
|
Imprint |
Fairchild Books
|
Publication Date |
1 January 1984 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
|
Description
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.
Author Biography
Roberto Cabrera taught at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.
|