The Secret of Successful Tailoring
The Secret of Successful Tailoring

Author: Edward Watkins

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-03

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 9781341368004

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Secret of Successful Tailoring - Scholar's Choice Edition
The Secret of Successful Tailoring - Scholar's Choice Edition

Author: School of Psychology Edward Watkins

Publisher: Scholar's Choice

Published: 2015-02-20

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 9781297462184

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Sewing Secrets from the Fashion Industry
Sewing Secrets from the Fashion Industry

Author: Susan Huxley

Publisher: Rodale Books

Published: 1999-10-01

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9780875969800

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Sewing secrets from the fashion industry Look over the shoulders of sewing experts as they show you how to cut and sew the professional way. From sample rooms to production sewing factories, the authors gleaned the best and the fastest garment-sewing techniques and treatments. Sew fast. Sew smart. Make clothes that look better than ready-to-wear. Hundreds of step-by-step photographs and easy-to-understand directions help you: * Master bound button holes * Imitate professional seam finishes on your machine * Create an innovative button placket * Eliminate ease stitching and basting * Sew a lined vest in three hours without any hand stitching * Choose a pocket and waistband that's right for you * Use industry techniques to interface like the pros * Make clothing that fits perfectly no matter what your size

Vintage Couture Tailoring
Vintage Couture Tailoring

Author: Thomas von Nordheim

Publisher: Crowood

Published: 2013-06-30

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 1847975887

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Traditional tailoring is a fascinating craft, which has not changed for many centuries, however, the techniques are now known only by a few practising in the best couture ateliers and bespoke tailor's workrooms. Nothing feels quite so luxurious or sophisticated as bespoke clothes, but the tailoring skills they require are often seen to be shrouded in mystery and the clothes therefore only accessible to the rich and famous. This practical book reveals the trade secrets of couture tailoring and brings vintage couture tailoring within the reach of all. With step-by-step photographs and professional tips throughout, it shows how a ladies' jacket is made and thereby introduces a range of fundamental tailoring techniques. These can be used for garments for either gender, as well as other sewing projects: moulding fabric to shape with the iron; employing loose interfacings; hollow shoulder construction; pad stitching canvas; interlining and weighting hems;making tailored and bound buttonholes;.... and many more forgotten techniques.Written by a tailor of international repute, Vintage Couture Tailoring is dedicated to all who appreciate the highest standard of craftsmanship, and who like using their eyes and hands to produce beautiful garments.Vintage couture tailoring is practised by only a few establishments around the world today and this practical book reveals the trade secrets of couture tailoring. An invaluable guide for professionals wishing to further their skills, and for enthusiasts with an interest in traditional tailoring. Shows how to make a ladies' jacket from preparation through to assembly and reveals the exquisite finishing details that are the hallmark of couture tailoring. Superbly illustrated with 417 colour step-by-step photographs.Thomas von Nordheim is a tailor of international repute.

The Art of Tailoring
The Art of Tailoring

Author: Yukio Kakita

Publisher: ESMOD

Published: 2021-05-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 2909617939

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How to tailor a woman's and man's suit, step by step. Thanks to his skills inherited from the top Parisian tailors, Yukio Kakita helps comprehend the sensitivity behind the techniques for making a suit. Follow his step-by-step explanations to understand how cuts andshapes, reinforced by the inside structure, can express your desires and take you from ready-to-wear to Luxury Womens wear to Bespoke men’s suits and thus discover ... The Art of Tailoring. ABOUT THE AUTHOR After spending many years working for high end fahion brands, Yukio Kakita now manages his own tailoring workshop in Tokyo where he also teaches men gaments at ESMOD. More than a master, this great teacher knows how to guide tailoring apprentices towards success in his book ""The Art of Tailoring"" (ESMOD Editions).