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Simple Tailoring and Alteration by J. Francois-Campbell (Paperback, 2016)

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ISBN-13: 9781861089595, 978-1861089595. Revamp your wardrobe and maximise its usage with this comprehensive practical guide to maintaining and altering your clothes. Projects include: skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, shirts, coats and capes, boiler suits, jumpers, waistcoats and ties.

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Revamp your wardrobe and maximize its usage with this comprehensive practical guide to maintaining and altering your clothes. Acclaimed costumier and expert tailor J Francois-Campbell guides you through ten tailoring techniques, covering everything from replacing buttons to changing a garment's shape. If you're looking for better fitting clothes or simply to prolong the life of your garments, this book will show you how with easy to follow step-by-step instructions. Chapters cover alterations on skirts, dresses, trousers, jackets, shirts, coats and capes, overalls, waistcoats and ties. AUTHOR: J Francois-Campbell is an accomplished costume maker and theatrical tailor with more than thirty years' experience in the garment industry. She was born into a family of tailors and seamstresses, and has been sewing since the age of seven. After studying at the London College of Fashion and Central St Martin's Art School, Jay was apprenticed as a costume maker, and has been making costumes for major West End productions and films ever since. She is currently employed by the Royal Opera House, where she works on costumes for principal opera singers and ballet dancers, and mentors students and apprentices. Outside the opera house Jay spends her spare time advising schools and online companies on children's historical clothing. This is her first book for GMC Publications

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Guild of Master Craftsman Publications LTD
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9781861089595
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Book Title
Simple Tailoring and Alteration
Author
J. Francois-Campbell
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Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Crafts
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2016
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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by francesantonia5...15 Jan, 2020
Informative tailoring for home dressmaking
Informative, good reference book. All the basic information you need to make and alter clothing. Good section on tools and their uses, and some stitches guides. Overall a handy book for the home seamstress.
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by 123-anne195908 Sep, 2017
Great Book
It has good helpful information on altering clothes and shows you in stages and with good pictures also good price.
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by primro809 Mar, 2022
Useful reference book
Easy to read and follow. Useful sewing tips.
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its informative and easy to read
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by 1524julie25 Mar, 2020
Simple tailoring
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