Isbn: 9780243089598 - Instruction Book (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to designing and cutting women's and children's garments using Prof. J. W. Livingstone's French Dresscutting Machine. With detailed instructions and clear illustrations, the author empowers readers to create custom-fitted garments for any figure. The text delves into the fundamentals of pattern making, emphasizing accuracy and attention to detail. It provides a historical context for garment construction, highlighting the evolution of styles and the enduring importance of foundational techniques. Exploring various design elements, from darts and seams to sleeves and skirts, the book encourages readers to develop their own creative vision. It offers insights into the interplay of color and design, guiding aspiring dressmakers in their artistic expression. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of dressmaking, enabling them to translate their unique style into beautifully crafted garments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…