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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating journey into the realm of ladies' tailoring, guiding readers through the intricacies of creating elegant and flattering garments. With meticulous detail, the author unravels the techniques used in constructing various types of ladies' waists, sleeves, skirts, and undergarments. Drawing inspiration from historical practices, this book presents a comprehensive approach to understanding the fundamentals of pattern drafting and cutting. It explores the evolution of fashion trends, from the fitted linings of the past to the innovative designs of the early 20th century. Through a series of diagrams and instructions, the author empowers readers to master the techniques of set-in and raglan sleeves, as well as the nuances of cutting and tailoring a variety of skirts, including the popular peg-top style. The book also delves into the craftsmanship of corsets, drawers, and other undergarments, offering insights into their historical significance and their role in shaping women's fashion. This book is an invaluable resource for aspiring and experienced tailors alike, providing a wealth of knowledge and practical guidance. It unveils the secrets of creating garments that not only fit perfectly but also flatter the wearer's figure, ensuring timeless elegance and style. 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 9781333503963_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333503963
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333503963
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)