First Steps in Dressmaking: Essential Stitches and Seams, Easy Garment Making, Individualizing Tissue-Paper Patterns

Detailing traditional methods for simple garment making, this classic tailoring guide explores essential stitches and seams every dressmaker must know.

First published in the early 1940s, First Steps In Dressmaking is the perfect reference point for beginners and seasoned tailors alike. Revealing the traditional methods of past decades, this facsimile volume features the original diagrams and illustrations alongside exhaustive instructions in pattern design and garment making that have guid...