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    Dressmaker's Handbook of Couture Sewing Techniques (Paperback) By (author) Lynda Maynard

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    Short Description for Dressmaker's Handbook of Couture Sewing TechniquesThis book teaches you the secrets of mastering those precise and professional couture techniques. Dressmaker's Handbook shows that these are skills that can easily be acquired thanks to clear instructions in simple, step-by-step stages.
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  • This book takes the mystery out of couture techniques which many dressmakers assume are either extremely difficult, or only for the professional fashion designers. Dressmaker's Handbook shows that these skills can easily be acquired thanks to clear instructions in simple, step-by-step stages. Containing a complete guide to the fabrics suited to each technique and insider secrets from professional dressmakers, the book also includes catch-up panels and refresher notes for novices. The book is divided into 3 sections: couture bindings and finishes, designer underpinnings and finishing touches. Overall a book of fascinating techniques to take any sewing enthusiast to new levels of skill, enjoyment and confidence.