num_pages: 176
description: "This pattern book features step-by-step instructions on fitting and sewing pants for women of all different body types using the twin techniques of tissue- and fabric-fitting. Important sewing choices are highlighted, including choosing fabrics, selecting appropriate alteration tools, and finding styles that are most flattering. The fit-as-you-sew process of making pants is illustrated with progressive photographs of fitting pants for nine women of different size and shapes. Covered are a variety of styles including non-roll and expandable waistbands; centered, lapped, and invisible zippers; faced and contour waistlines; and cargo, double welt, and simple side seam pockets."
language: English
title: Pants for Real People: Fit and Sew for Any Body
titlecomplete: Pants for Real People: Fit and Sew for Any Body (Sewing for Real People)
genres: Fashion, Crafts, Sewing, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 98
publisher: Palmer/Pletsch Publishing