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Sheers see the light of day

Article Abstract:

Sheer fabrics, although traditionally viewed as best reserved for glamorous evening attire, can now be used to design casual ready-to-wear clothes. By appropriately combining styles and colors and matching sheers with other fabrics, sheer fabrics can be used to add lightness and delicacy to office or day clothes.

Author: Veblen, Sarah
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1999
Sheer fabrics

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Wool gauze: featherweight and fabulous

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Wool gauze can be used in almost any kind of garment because it is as comfortable to wear as it is airy and weightless. Moreover, it has also the drape, wrinkle-resistance and easy sewing characteristics of wool fabrics.

Author: Veblen, Sarah
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1999
Sewing, Wool fabrics

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Fabric shopping with a pro

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Issues concerning the matching of fabrics for texture and color combinations are presented. Techniques which can be used to find new combinations or fabrics to fit the lines of a dressmaking pattern are discussed.

Author: Veblen, Sarah
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
Fashion designers

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Subjects list: Methods, Usage, Dressmaking
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