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Dressmaking 200 Q&A : questions answered on everything from stitching seams to setting in sleeves
Title:
Dressmaking 200 Q&A : questions answered on everything from stitching seams to setting in sleeves
Author:
McCarthy, Mary (Sewing instructor)
Edition:
First edition for North America and the Philippines.
Publication Information:
Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's, 2012.
Physical Description:
224 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series:
Summary:
Collects two hundred common questions about dressmaking, covering such topics as tools needed, terminology definitions, technique pointers, and supply tips.
General Note:
"A Quantum Book"--T.p. verso.

Spiral-bound.

Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Sewing equipment -- Measurements and fitting -- Preparing and cutting fabric -- Machine stitching -- Seams, darts, and hems -- Interfacings and linings -- Necklines, collars, and pockets -- Tucks, pleats, and gathers -- Waistbands -- Sleeves -- Closures and trims.
ISBN:
9780764165443
Format :
Book