Adding darts

Article Abstract:

The question of correct fitting in garments is discussed with emphasis on darts. Darts are needed to remove extra material and unsightly bulges and wrinkles and techniques for sewing them are presented.

Author: Howland, Karen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
Usage, Textiles, Textile fabrics

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Sequin smarts

Article Abstract:

Hand-sewing seams on sequined fabric is the best way to produce almost invisible yet strong seams while zippers also work well when hand-sewn.

Author: Howland, Karen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
Dressmaking

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Fitting: making and fitting hip-huggers

Article Abstract:

Advice is given for fitting and styling cloths to suit people whose waist line may not fit the standard shapes.

Author: Howland, Karen
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000

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Subjects list: Methods, Sewing
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