TY  - BOOK
AU  - Margolis,Adele P.
TI  - How to design your own dress patterns: a primer in pattern making for women who like to sew 
SN  - 1635610931
AV  - TT520 .M37 2019
U1  - 646.4072 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Brattleboro, VT.
PB  - Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
KW  - Do it yourself
KW  - Dressmaking
KW  - Pattern design
KW  - Patterns
KW  - Tailoring
KW  - Sewing
KW  - Sewing machines
KW  - Fashion
KW  - Couture (Profession)
KW  - Modèles
KW  - Création
KW  - Confection
KW  - Couture
KW  - Machines à coudre
KW  - fast
N1  - P.B; P.B; There's an art to a dart -- The case of the disappearing dart -- Slash, spread and twirl -- A basic pattern of your own -- A frame for your face -- the neckline -- Buttons, bows, and pockets a'plenty -- Collars to capes -- The set-in sleeve and its cuff -- More about sleeves -- Let's make the pattern
N2  - "Anyone who can work through the labyrinthian directions for sewing that accompany the commercial pattern can surely learn the comparatively simple and clear rules for pattern making," Adele P. Margolis, renowned sewing expert. Overflowing with useful information, this primer offers simple instructions for converting your own designs into working patterns. Written by Adele Margolis, a nationally-acclaimed expert in pattern making, tailoring and dressmaking, this must-have guide will take you step-by-step through darts, sleeves, necklines, closings and silhouettes. With Margolis's guidance, you will quickly learn how to use this information to create your own custom-made patterns. Applicable to every type of fashion, and featuring more than 1,000 illustrations - from skirts and dresses to sportswear and jackets - How to Design Your Own Dress Patterns will help you easily shape your fabric to your figure, creating fashionable necklines, mastering the art of flares, flounces, pleats and so much more
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