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FA: $3.50 Vogue Sewing Book, Revised Edition
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For sale by auction ending at: Jun-16-04 19:41:01 PDT To bid go to: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=6904679268 Vogue Sewing Book, Revised Edition Hard Cover, Vogue Patterns, 1975, 464 Pages + Color Plates Book is good condition, except for dust jacket which is brittle and torn. Fully updated and expanded Now over 500 pages. Covers menswear for the first time. Offers detailed guidance on working with today's "problem" fabrics. Makes professional looking results easier to achieve than ever before. Answers virtually any question you've ever had?or ever will have?about fashion sewing. Gives you today's best solutions to hundreds of sewing problems. Equally helpful to beginners and experienced sewers. Making your own beautiful clothes can be a lot easier than you might think. Even supposedly "difficult" styles and fabrics present no problem, when you know the surprisingly simple techniques and short-cuts professional tailors and dressmakers use. These professional methods are yours in this revised edition of the world's most comprehensive sewing book. Its 524 pages are crammed with easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on fabrics, colors, silhouettes, patterns and accessories. Today's latest fashion sewing techniques are fully described, in sufficient detail so that even a beginner can achieve professional-looking results quickly and easily. Experienced sewers, too, will find this expanded and updated edition of The Vogue Sewing Book indispensable. It includes all the best, most creative solutions to hundreds of practical sewing problems. Menswear, covered here for the first time You'll find a complete section on the special sewing methods required for today's men's fashions. Included for the first time in The Vogue Sewing Book, this specialized coverage emphasizes the differences between sewing for men and for women. It gives you all the basic tailoring information you need to produce pants, jackets and shirts of designer quality. Now, all the help you need with "problem" fabrics A greatly expanded section in this edition explores the problems commonly associated with today's popular new fabrics, and shows you the surest and simplest solutions. You need never again feel reluctant to include the loveliest knits, sheers, laces, taffetas, velvets, metallics and beaded fabrics in your fashion-sewing repertoire. The whole idea behind the Revised Edition of The Vogue Sewing Book is to give you easier, fuller, more enjoyable access to the whole world of fashion sewing. And there's no other book in the world that can do it as well. Contents Book I: The Fashion Game Fashion Sewing as an Art Form Your Figure Analysis The Wonderful World of Fabrics The Language of Fabrics The Undercover Story Notions?Indispensable Sewing Accessories Book II: Your Pattern Profile Introducing .. . Pattern Prospectus Your Perfect Sewing Tool Book III: Creating Fashion for the Individualist Your Complete Sewing Handbook The Simple Truth About Impeccable Tailoring The Added Elegance of Fur The Custom Touch?Couture Techniques Trims?The Mark of the Creative Seamstress Book IV: A Man's Approach to Fashion Creating Fashion for Men Menswear Sewing: Pure & Simple Book V : Niceties and Necessities Planning A Creative Environment Tools to Satisfy Every Sewing Need The Vocabulary of Fashion |
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