Pictures show how to identify the problem and what to do to correct it. Included are pants, shirts, jackets, coats, vests and neckties. Marking, pressing, hand sewing, and prices for men's alterations are there too. A handy index will help you locate the solution to your problem quickly. Order Here Speed Tailoring is a completely illustrated spiral-bound book that explains the fastest and easiest way to construct a woman's lined jacket or coat using all the new speed techniques.
Drawings are clear and directions are easy to follow.
Order Here Pressing to Perfection is the companion video to Speed Tailoring. Author and tailor Mary Roehr demonstrates the principles of pressing and the use of fusible interfacing so that even beginning seamstresses can succeed in tailoring projects. She discusses pressing equipment, chest piece and twill tape application, the difference between a hard press and a soft press, how to look taller and thinner by pressing, and much more. See how tailors actually do the final press on a jacket or coat. Sew Hilarious is sewing's first cartoon book.