Haviiii hnig noticed the failures tiiat so inaay ol our voung firls make, even when tliev are said to have learned the art of Dressmaking the authoi detei minetl to fmd out the cause and if possihle to in eI lt a remed-, The conclusion reachi dwas that their failures was tlue, first to poor guides, and second in their not hiving any definite rules for drafting. The first is casilv remedied, as there are manv guides to choose ironi. i he second the author has endea-ored to correct hissuing this little hook; giving it in as compact form as possible and using such language that all may be able to readilv understand. With this explanation we send it forth on its mission, tlutt mission to helj) those who are struggling to be successful in the art ot Dressn-iaking. MRS. CF. MOLL, Defiance, Ohio.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a valuable guide to dressmaking and tailoring, providing comprehensive instructions for creating a wide range of garments for both women and children. The author's extensive experience shines through as she offers clear and detailed guidance on every aspect of the process, from taking measurements and drafting patterns to selecting fabrics and sewing techniques. The book covers a wide range of topics, including bodice construction, skirts, sleeves, and various garment styles, such as waists, basques, polonaises, and overdresses. The author also provides helpful tips and tricks for achieving a professional finish, such as rules for darts, gathers, and drapery. Whether you're a seasoned seamstress or just starting out, this book is an invaluable resource for expanding your skills and creating beautiful, custom-made garments. The author's clear instructions and attention to detail make this book a must-have for anyone interested in the art of dressmaking and tailoring. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330088197_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330088197
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