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. This book and DVD set is a complete sewing workshop that brings couture-level skills to home sewers and fashion enthusiasts.
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.