Originally published in the 1910s, The Dressmaker is a rare find for anyone interested in all aspects of sewing, dressmaking and tailoring. The clear instructions and lovely patterns are illustrated with hundreds of photographs throughout the book.
Contents Covered:
- Sewing Stitches
- Buttonholes
- Darning and Mending
- Practical and Ornamental Stitches
- Bias Trimmings
- Plackets
- Aprons and Flannel Petticoats
- Making and Finishing Undergarments
- Infants' Clothes
- Children's Clothes
- Sailor or Naval Suits
- An efficient Equipment for Dressmaking
- Cutting Materials, Spongings, etc
- The Use of Butterick Patterns
- Unlined Waists
- Lined Waists
- Unlined Dresses
- Maternity Dresses
- Tailored Seams
- Pockets
- Skirts
- Coats and Jackets
- Boys' Suits
- Remodeling
- Care of the Clothes
Format: | PDF Digital Reprint, e-Facsimile |
No. of Pages: | 140 |
Page Size: | A4 (210mm × 297mm) |
Download Size: | 44.5 MB |