Gertie's ultimate dress book
Subtitle: a modern guide to sewing fabulous vintage styles
By: Gretchen Hirsch ; photographs by Karen Pearson ; illustrations by Sun Young Park
Contributors: Pearson, Karen (Photographer), photographer; Park, Sun Young, illustrator
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781617690754
Subjects: Patterns; Sewing; Dressmaking; Handbooks, manuals; Dresses
Other titles: Ultimate dress book
Description: Every vintage-obsessed sewist dreams of having a closet full of gorgeous dresses. The follow-up to the popular Gertie's New Book for Better Sewing and Gertie Sews Vintage Casual, Gertie's Ultimate Dress Book is packed with all the information and patterns you could ever need to create a wardrobe filled with stunning vintage frocks. The book begins with all the essential techniques for dressmaking and includes instructions and patterns for 23 dresses for a variety of occasions. Elements of each pattern can be mixed and matched, allowing readers to customise the bodice, skirt, sleeves, pockets and details of each dress for a truly unique creation.
Notes: Spiral bound.

Includes bibliographical references (page 230) and index.