Tailoring

Tailoring by Allyne Bane. Published by McGraw-Hill Book Co Inc, New York, NY, 1968. 2nd Edition. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine. Orig owners name & address in ink inside front. 333 Pgs. ISBN 0070036063. LCCN 67-25807. This book was written to serve the person with lasting enthusiasm, the person who wants and likes to sew. It offers techniques for meeting the special requirements of those who sew for the joy and the luxury of it. Chapters include: A discussion of Wardrobe. Equipment & Findings. Pattern Selection. Figuring Special Yardage requirements. Fabric selection. Prep & cutting. Prep of pattern & alterations. Muslin test copy. Cutting, marking & stay stitching. Fundamentals of construction & pressing. The skirt. Methods for interfacing & underlining. Jackets and Coats. Lining the garment. Illustrated with line drawings. Description text copyright 2015 BooksForComfort. Item ID 31017.