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

ISBN-10: 0823033309
ISBN-13: 9780823033300
Category: Crafts & Hobbies
Pages: 159
Language: English
Published: 2010
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Author: Mary Adams

Description

A celebrity dressmaker's guide for craft-capable fashionistas explains how to combine basic sewing skills with creative touches to create unique results, demonstrating how to transform classic 1950s-style cocktail dresses into flattering personalized garments. Original.

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