Pattern-drafting for Fashion: Seam Assembly & Finishing
Teresa Gilewska
Seam assembly and finishing are two of the most important aspects of garment construction and both require specific techniques to achieve perfect patterns and designs. Pattern-drafting for Fashion: Seam Assembly and Finishing is a comprehensive guide to these techniques covering all styles, fabrics and garments. Seams can be decorative, functional, or specific to a type of fabric or method of construction. This comprehensive book, aimed at serious dressmakers, explains different types of seams, when to use them, and how to achieve the most professional finish. All the essential methods for achieving a flawless finish are covered here including different techniques of pressing and steaming a garment, hems, zips and buttonholes, and different types of hem and cuff finishes for all styles and fabrics.
- Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Published: 21 November 2011
- Format: Paperback 184 pages
- ISBN 13: 9781408153895
- ISBN 10: 1408153890
Prices at Dec 2011
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- £35.00 (A$57.76) www.bookdepository.com Free delivery worldwide
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