The art of couture sewing / Zoya Nudelman.
Publication details: New York : Fairchild Books, 2009. Description: xv, 384 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 1563675390; 9781563675393Subject(s): Dressmaking | Tailoring (Women's)LOC classification: TT515 .N83 2009Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | TT515 .N83 2009 | Not for loan | 008249 |
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction to Couture The Art of Textiles Uses of Tools and Supplies The Skill of Hand and Machine Sewing The Skill of Hems and Edge Finishes The Skill of Creative Embellishment The Secret of Closures Couture Draping Secrets The Secret of a Corset The Secret of Dress Making
A practical guide to the fine construction practices used in couture workrooms. It presents fully-illustrated instructions on constructing a couture dress from start to finish. It covers draping techniques used in designing shirts, skirts and dresses and will also include discussions of corsetry and executing accurate stitches.