COUTURE SEWING: The Couture Cardigan Jacket Sewing Secrets Chanel Collector Book
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Intended Audience
- Young Adults, Adults
- ISBN
- 9781600859557
- Book Title
- Couture Sewing: the Couture Cardigan Jacket : Sewing Secrets from a Chanel Collector
- Publisher
- Taunton Press, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 9.8 in
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.4 in
- Genre
- Design, Crafts & Hobbies
- Topic
- Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion, Fiber Arts & Textiles
- Item Weight
- 17.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 8 in
- Number of Pages
- 144 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1600859550
ISBN-13
9781600859557
eBay Product ID (ePID)
159884040
Product Key Features
Book Title
Couture Sewing: the Couture Cardigan Jacket : Sewing Secrets from a Chanel Collector
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion, Fiber Arts & Textiles
Publication Year
2013
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
17.1 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2013-016889
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
646.45
Table Of Content
Introduction Part 1--Chanel and Her Iconic Jacket: a look at Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the House of Chanel, and the development of the Chanel signature jacket. Chapter 1 - Original Versus Copy, The Difference is in the Details The characteristics of the Chanel jacket and the details which distinguish an original Chanel jacket from copies and knock-offs. Part II--Sewing a Couture Cardigan Jacket Traditional couture techniques--based on the author's research and original Chanel garments--used to create a Chanel-style cardigan jacket. Chapter 2--Planning Your Own Designer Lookalike Choosing a pattern, choosing muslin, fabric, and trims Chapter 3-- Couture Techniques for Marking and Cutting the Pattern Chapter 4--Couture Techniques for Making Buttonholes Chapter 5-- Couture Techniques for Making the Jacket Body Chapter 6-- Couture Techniques for Making the Lining and Sleeves Chapter 7-- Couture Techniques for Edge Finishes Chapter 8-- Couture Techniques for Setting the Sleeves Chapter 9-- Couture Techniques for Making the Pockets Chapter 10-- Couture Techniques for Finishing the Jacket Part III Appendix A Library of Trims used on Chanel Garments Dating Chanel Designs
Synopsis
This book and DVD set provides home sewers with all the behind-the-scenes knowledge and couture techniques needed to craft a signature piece that embodies elegance and sophistication. Couture Sewing is the ultimate guide for creating such pieces as your very own Chanel-inspired cardigan jacket. Key features: Expert Insights : Learn the designer secrets and techniques from renowned fashion instructor Claire B. Shaeffer, a true Chanel collector and couture expert. Step-by-Step Instruction : The companion book offers detailed explanations of construction methods, including cutting and shaping, sewing princess seams, and setting sleeves. Exclusive Sewing Workshop : The included DVD provides a visual guide to Shaeffer's legendary couture workshop, walking you through each technique with precision and clarity. Authentic Couture Details : Master the signature elements of the Chanel jacket, such as adding the chain weight for drape and creating the iconic double buttonhole., Make this signature jacket for yourself. Coco Chanel's designs have captivated the imaginations of fashion lovers for generations. Now, with The Couture Cardigan Jacket , home sewers can create their own high-fashion jackets with the impeccable look and fine detailing of the iconic original. Renowned instructor Claire B. Shaeffer reveals designer secrets.This book and DVD set provides you with the behind-the-scenes information and design-atelier secrets that have made author Claire B. Shaeffer's sewing classes famous. The DVD walks you through Claire's legendary sewing workshop. The companion book explains construction methods and garment details. Learn the fine art of couture sewing. With The Couture Cardigan Jacket , you will be able to follow all the steps involved in replicating the characteristics of this signature jacket, including: Cutting and shaping the jacket sections Sewing princess seaming Setting the sleeve Adding the chain weight Creating the double buttonhole From the skirt to the iconic Chanel suit. With Shaeffer's must-read Couture Sewing: The Couture Skirt (The Taunton Press, 2015) you will be able to create your own complete Chanel suit with a beautiful fit and finish
LC Classification Number
TT535.S33 2013
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