The Complete Book of Tailoring. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.The Complete Book of Tailoring

In this classic guide, acclaimed sewer and writer Adele P. Margolis offers expert advice for the home sewer who wants to take his or her skills to the next level and not only “make clothes,” but to tailor one’s creations to fit in that way that off-the-rack almost never can.

Fashions change, but tailoring remains a timeless skill. From beginning to finished product, this essential primer covers every step you need to know to create successful and custom-fitted fashion. 

Featuring 340 drawings, Margolis’ must-have guide includes both classic and contemporary tailoring—from pinning, cutting and marking to installing zippers, button holes and pockets. 

Within, you will learn to make suits, coats and ensembles that are well-constructed and expensive-looking, but affordable and approachable enough to make at home.  One of the most valuable references of its kind, The Complete Book of Tailoring belongs deserves a spot on every sewing table.

Adele P. Margolis was a nationally acclaimed sewing expert. She attended the Anne Burrows School of Design and received her art training at the Graphic Sketch Club and the Barnes Foundation. Mrs. Margolis was a dressmaker, tailor, and patternmaker, and taught all of these skills at her own shop and at adult education centers. She is the author of The Dressmaking Book, How to Make Clothes That Fit and Flatter, How to Design Your Own Dress Patterns, The Encyclopedia of Sewing, The Complete Book of Tailoring, and Fashion Sewing for Everyone.