This is a Reprint (see Notice*)
of a Rare Book from the early 1920s Era.
THE ABC of DRESS
covers all aspects of Dress Design
from picking the appropriate
Fabric to match the Correct
Dress Style, to How to Design
and Drape a Dress.
This book contains information
that can help Beginners Dressmakers
and wealth of information
to challenge an Advanced Seamstress.
There are many illustrations to
accompany the descriptions.
The book contains a guideline on
how to Take Professional Measurements
for a perfect fit.
There are 129 pages and
the book measures 8" X 11".
The book is a quality made with a
Softbound Color Cover which is
lamented for durability.
This is a wonderful book
to have in your Library as reference
for creating Vintage Fashions.
CONTENTS OF PART I:
Forward
Introduction
I. Proportional Form
II. Suitability of Dress
III. Types
IV. Dress versus Line
V. The Selection and Treatment of Materials
VI. Color and Texture
CONTENTS OF PART II:
Fundamentals of Dressmaking
I. The Tools in Your Workshop
II. Stitches and Seams
III. Making the Lining
IV. Cutting Material from Patterns
VI. Putting the Parts Together--Fitting--Finishing
VI. What to Wear and When: a Few Don'ts of Dress
VII. Embroidery
Conclusion: Accessories
* NOTICE:
©BLSK ENTERPRISE- Rumble Seat Fashions
owns the copyright to this revised publication.
This publication cannot be reproduced or sold without
permission from BLSK ENTERPRISE-Rumble Seat Fashions.