Couture — The Art of Fine Sewing Book

Description Topics include: •  The Fantasy of the Couture •  The History of the Couture •  The New Couture •  The “Rules” of Couture •  The Vocabulary of the Couture •  The Anatomy of a Couture Garment •  Absolutely Fundamental •  Pressing •  Couture Details •  Darts •  The Bias •  Bias Binding… A Couture Finish •  Piping •  Gathers •  Circular Ruffles •  The Princess Line •  Sleeves- Glorious Sleeves! •  Sleeve Heads •  Shoulder Pads •  Designing Sleeves •  Topstitching •  Pockets •  Buttonholes •  Elegant Padded Hangers ISBN 978-0-935278-28-6 8.375″ x 10.875″ 208 pages