Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques [With DVD ROM] By Claire B. Shaeffer - Paperback

This book and DVD set is a complete sewing workshop that brings couture-level skills to home sewers and fashion enthusiasts. Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques by Claire B. Shaeffer offers an insider's look at the masterful tailoring secrets behind the most prestigious couture houses, including Chanel, Dior, and Balenciaga. Key features: Exclusive Techniques: Learn professional tailoring methods from the finest European ateliers, as shared by renowned fashion expert Claire B. Shaeffer. Step-by-Step Guidance: The companion book provides detailed images and instructions on techniques such as creating bound buttonholes, patch pockets, and perfectly interfaced hems. 90-Minute DVD Workshop: Watch Shaeffer in action as she demonstrates essential tailoring skills like converting darts to ease, stitching a fly zipper, and more. Elevate Your Craft: Perfect for those looking to enhance their sewing skills and add high-fashion techniques to their repertoire.