Make Your Own Dress Patterns - Adele P. Margolis

From sewing expert Adele P. Margolis, Make Your Own Dress Patterns is a profusely illustrated paperback guide to patternmaking for those who like to sew. Designed to support confident, practical dressmaking, it offers simple, step-by-step directions for creating fashionable clothing, alongside guidance for shaping details such as necklines, pockets and sleeves.

With projects spanning clothes for work, home and play, this comprehensive primer covers a wide range of garments, from skirts, dresses and jackets to children’s clothing. Clear instruction and extensive illustration make it a useful reference to return to as you develop patterns and refine your approach to fit and design.

Key features

• Step-by-step patternmaking directions
• Profusely illustrated with 1,000 illustrations
• Covers necklines, pockets and sleeves
• Includes patterns for skirts, dresses and jackets
• Also covers children’s clothing
• Focuses on dressmaking
• ISBN: 9780486452548

Specifications

• Author: Adele P. Margolis
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 480
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 27 October 2006

Sizing

157 x 233 x 25 mm

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