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Couture

The Art of Fine Sewing
By Roberta C. Carr
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Couture by Roberta C. Carr offers an insightful guide for sewers passionate about quality, style, and individuality. The book unveils specialised techniques traditionally reserved for the esteemed couture houses of Paris, empowering readers to elevate their sewing skills to an exceptional level.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is perfect for experienced sewers and fashion enthusiasts eager to learn refined couture techniques and create unique, high-quality garments.

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The fine sewing techniques used in the ateliers of Paris fashion designers are explained here in easy to follow terms, giving helpful advice on how to make couture garments. This book shows readers how to master such sewing techniques as the Spanish snap buttonhole and circular pockets.

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Ideal for sewers with an interest in quality, style, and individuality, this book reveals techniques once only known to the seamstresses in the couture houses of Paris.

Couture by Roberta C. Carr delves into the intricate and highly detailed world of high-end fashion design. It offers insights and step-by-step guidance for creating garments with the hallmark finesse of Parisian couture.

This book is an essential resource for anyone aspiring to refine their sewing skills and craft pieces that exude sophistication and bespoke elegance. With expert tips and innovative techniques, it opens up a world of possibilities for personal expression through fashion.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780935278286

Publisher: Palmer-Pletsch Associates

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 1993

Country: United States

Imprint: Palmer-Pletsch Associates

Illustration: colour photos & b/w illus

Contributors:

  • Volume editor Pat Palmer

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 665g

Pages: 208

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