Party Dress Book : How to Sew the Best Dress in the Room

English

ISBN: 0823033309

EAN: 9780823033300

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Fashion

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated

Release Date: 11/06/2010

Synopsis: The best dress. In any room. On any occasion. That#x19;s a promise. Attention fashionistas, glamourattis, and twirling enthusiasts everywhere: The Party Dress Book is the book you#x19;ve been waiting for. Get an inside look at the inspiration, work, and techniques of creative dressmaking of celebrated New York designer Mary Adams. A unique combination of striking and wearable, Mary#x19;s gorgeous dresses are a glam departure from the norm. In this book, you#x19;ll learn the secrets to designing her trademark wearable decadence and how to sew your own delicious creations. Start with Mary#x19;s influences, process as a creative dressmaker, and essential techniques, and then move into step-by-step instruction on how to produce a scene-stealer of your own. With Mary#x19;s straightforward, self-taught techniques, classic and customizable pattern, and inspired whimsy, making jaw-dropping dresses is simple and fun. The real work will be feigning modesty when you say, #x1C;Oh, this dress? I made it myself.#x1D;

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Party Dress Book : How to Sew the Best Dress in the Room

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.74 inches

Width: 8.51 inches

Length: 10.45 inches

Weight: 26.63 oz

Pages: 160