The Art of Couture Sewing by Zoya Nudelman
The Art of Couture Sewing is a practical guide to the fine construction practices used in couture workrooms. Beginning with a brief history of couture, the book will provide fully-illustrated instructions on constructing a couture dress from start to finish. It will cover draping techniques used in designing shirts, skirts and dresses and will also include discussions of corsetry and executing accurate stitches. After reading this book, students will understand the various haute couture methods, particularly how these methods affect design decisions and relate to the quality of these very special garments. Features -- Describes each application in detail, with step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations -- Matches fabrics to the appropriate needle, thread, pressing, and construction techniques -- Projects at the end of each chapter help students to fine tune their skills -- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom -- Powerpoint presentation
Zoya Nudelman is an instructor at International Academy of Design and Technology, Chicago and the Art Institute of Illinois.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781563675393 |
| ISBN 10 | 1563675390 |
| Title | The Art of Couture Sewing |
| Author | Zoya Nudelman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2009-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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