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Art of Couture Sewing by Zoya Nudelman (2016, Trade Paperback)
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Beginning with a brief history of haute couture, the book moves on to cover tools and supplies, matching fabrics with the appropriate needles and threads, pressing, and construction techniques. Basic draping skills, corset construction, and tailoring, as well as the variety of closures, hems and finishes used in couture are discussed.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-101609018311
ISBN-139781609018313
eBay Product ID (ePID)168308287
Product Key Features
Number of Pages456 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameArt of Couture Sewing
Publication Year2016
SubjectSewing, Textile & Costume, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorZoya Nudelman
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight57.4 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2015-023065
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal646.404
Table Of ContentPreface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction to Couture 2. The Art of Textiles 3. Uses of Tools and Supplies 4. The Skill of Hand and Machine Stitching 5. The Skill of Couture Draping 6. The Art of Skirts 7. The Secret of the Corset 8. The Skill of Fabric Manipulation 9. The Skill of Garment Embellishment 10. The Secret of Closures 11. The Skill of Hems and Other Edge Finishes 12. The Skill of Basic Tailoring Glossary Figure Credits Index
SynopsisThe Art of Couture Sewing, 2nd Edition is a practical guide to custom techniques in the construction of couture garments. Beginning with a brief history of haute couture, the book moves on to cover tools and supplies, matching fabrics with the appropriate needles and threads, pressing, and construction techniques. Basic draping skills, corset construction, and tailoring, as well as the variety of closures, hems and finishes used in couture are discussed. The text is filled with step-by-step techniques along with clear instructions and illustrations. Nudelman covers many embellishment techniques, including beading, embroidering, and an expanded range of fine and decorative stitches including eyelet overcasting and ribbon rosette. Highly illustrated with photographs of couture designs as well as close-ups of finishes and details, The Art of Couture Sewing, 2nd Edition will inspire the design of high-quality garments using haute couture construction methods. New to this edition ~Expanded coverage of the construction of facings, linings, underlinings, interlinings, and interfacings (Chapter 4) ~All-new chapter on constructing large skirts including trains, hoop skirts, and petticoats (Chapter 6) ~Chapter 8 features new fabric manipulation and embellishment techniques including couching, eyelet stitching, ribbon embroidery, goldwork, beadwork are stitching, motif beaded embroidery methods, and working with sequins, rhinestones, and crystals. ~Updated fashion photographs and new illustrations throughout the book Features ~End-of-chapter biographies discuss notable designers and their couture techniques, such as Paul Poiret, Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Vera Wang, Alexander McQueen, and Elie Saab ~More than 850 color images, including over 185 updated fashion photographs and new illustrations digitally drawn by the author, The Art of Couture Sewing, 2nd Edition is a practical guide to custom techniques in the construction of couture garments. Beginning with a brief history of haute couture, the book moves on to cover tools and supplies, matching fabrics with the appropriate needles and threads, pressing, and construction techniques. Basic draping skills, corset construction, and tailoring, as well as the variety of closures, hems and finishes used in couture are discussed. The text is filled with step-by-step techniques along with clear instructions and illustrations. Nudelman covers many embellishment techniques, including beading, embroidering, and an expanded range of fine and decorative stitches including eyelet overcasting and ribbon rosette. Highly illustrated with photographs of couture designs as well as close-ups of finishes and details, The Art of Couture Sewing, 2nd Edition will inspire the design of high-quality garments using haute couture construction methods. New to this edition Expanded coverage of the construction of facings, linings, underlinings, interlinings, and interfacings (Chapter 4) All-new chapter on constructing large skirts including trains, hoop skirts, and petticoats (Chapter 6) Chapter 8 features new fabric manipulation and embellishment techniques including couching, eyelet stitching, ribbon embroidery, goldwork, beadwork are stitching, motif beaded embroidery methods, and working with sequins, rhinestones, and crystals. Updated fashion photographs and new illustrations throughout the book Features End-of-chapter biographies discuss notable designers and their couture techniques, such as Paul Poiret, Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Vera Wang, Alexander McQueen, and Elie Saab More than 850 color images, including over 185 updated fashion photographs and new illustrations digitally drawn by the author
LC Classification NumberTT515.N83 2016
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- Dec 20, 2018
Very good idea for a gift when you have no idea what to give.
Beautiful book for people that appreciate fashion, fabrics, details and all of this world.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
