Professional sewing techniques for designers. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Julie Cole, Sharon Czachor.
• Authors: Cole, Julie (Julie Christine); Czachor, Sharon
• Contents: PrefaceAcknowledgmentsStyle KeyChapter 1. The Design Process: Why Construction Should Matter to the Fashion DesignerChapter 2. Getting Prepared: Sewing Equipment, Fabric, Patterns and PressingChapter 3. Introduction to Stabilizers: Fabricating a Stable FoundationChapter 4. Seams: Joining It All TogetherChapter 5. Stitching Knits: Working with Stretch Chapter 6. Darts: Tapering to Fit the GarmentChapter 7. Fitting: Developing an "Eye" for Good FitChapter 8. Pockets: Building a Handy CompartmentChapter 9. Tucks and Pleats: Tailoring a TextureChapter 10. Zippers: Fastening Your Way into the GarmentChapter 11. Waistbands: Finishing the Waist EdgeChapter 12. Ruffles and Flounces: Feminine and FlirtyChapter 13. Collars: Silhouetting the NeckChapter 14. Facings: Encasing Unfinished EdgesChapter 15. Cuffs and Other Finishes: Encircling the WristChapter 16. Sleeves: Setting the SleevesChapter 17 Hems: Defining the LengthChapter 18. Linings: Covering the Inner SurfaceChapter 19. Closures: Closing the GarmentGlossaryWhere to BuyNotesIndex.
• Edition: 2nd edition
• Publisher Details: New York : Fairchild Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (576 pages)
• Subjects: 646.4; Sewing; Dressmaking; Tailoring (Women's)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781609019068; 1609019067
• Related ISBNs: 9781609019259
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.