Tailoring (Singer Sewing Reference Library)
Language: English
Published by Cy deCosse, 1988
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- Title
- Tailoring (Singer Sewing Reference Library)
- Author
- Barbara Weiland O'Connell; Cy Decosse [Editor]; Renee Dignan [Editor];
- Publisher
- Cy deCosse
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0865732418
- ISBN 13
- 9780865732414
- Item weight
- 21 ounces
- Dimensions
- 0x9x11
Summary: How to sew women's coats and jackets. Contents: Making selections -- The standards of tailoring -- Selecting a pattern -- Tailoring fabric -- Interfacings for tailoring -- Selecting linings -- Special notions for tailoring -- Tips & tools -- Cutting & marking tools -- Pressing equipment -- Tools & stitches for handwork -- Before you sew -- Getting a good fit -- Making a test garments -- Preparing the pattern -- Preparing the fabric -- Tailoring techniques -- Constructing the jacket -- Shaping the undercollar -- Shaping the jacket front -- Shaping the jacket back -- Tailoring a notched collar -- Tailoring a shawl collar -- Tailoring pockets -- Tailoring sleeves -- Tailored hems -- Finishing techniques -- Linings -- Interlining a jacket or coat -- Partially lined jackets -- Topstitching -- Buttons & buttonholes.
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