Clothing Alterations and Repairs: Maintaining a Sustainable Wardrobe, 1st Edition – FULL INSTANT DOWNLOAD | PDF DOCX EPUB

Name: Clothing Alterations and Repairs: Maintaining a Sustainable Wardrobe
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN-13: 9781350163553
ISBN-10: 1350163554
Addition ISBN: 1350163570, 9781350163577
Author(s): Chelsey Byrd Lewallen, Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
A detailed, step-by-step guide to successfully altering and repairing ready-made apparel that will help you achieve the perfect fit and extend the life of your clothing. Whether you are interested in tailoring your wardrobe, starting a business, or learning a skill that will save you money and the planet, you’ll find what you need through illustrated step-by-step projects and no-nonsense videos. You’ll learn to make alterations to your ready-made clothing, including a variety of hemming techniques and taking in/ letting out seams, and repair methods to fix zippers, tears, and holes. There are also detailed guidelines on more complex techniques, including adjusting suit jacket sleeves, reshaping necklines and even fixing backpacks, tents and bags.