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Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Shop better, buy less, and dress to tell the world this is me ! Anna Murphy, Fashion Director of The Times, shares her tricks for dressing to feel confident and comfortable, look modern and fabulous, and define your personal style - without always resorting to black. When you dress, you stake your place in the world to a voice, a path, a future. Choose who you want to be and how to dress well accordingly. As Mark Twain said, There is no power without...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Feel as good on the inside as you'll look on the outside with celebrity stylist Brenda Cooper's radically simple and universally flattering clothing program comprised of just four tops, four bottoms, and eight pairs of shoes"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A step-by-step guide for sewing clothing, showing how to make each garment and customize old favorites, and includes a guide to more than thirty fabrics, classic patterns to copy or download for skirts, dresses, tops, pants, and jackets in sizes 2-20, and techniques, tools and equipment.
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Grace's Guide and the host of The Grace Helbig Show on E! comes a beautifully illustrated, tongue-in-cheek book about style that lampoons fashion and beauty guides while offering practical advice in Grace Helbig's trademark sweet and irreverent voice. It's clear to see I'm a style icon; remember, you can't spell icon without "con." Grace Helbig doesn't want to tell anyone how they should dress, how...
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword White Owl
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This collection of 15 projects shows how to add style to pre-owned or second-hand clothes using free-motion machine embroidery. Techniques show include embroidered lettering, making applique patches, and embroidering directly onto the garment fabric.
Author
Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
"2 guides in one: how to adapt and knit ANY vintage pattern, and how to add retro/vintage elements to modern patterns"--
"Unique in its dual approach, Vintage Design Workshop offers two ways for knitters to create vintage-styled projects: by updating any vintage pattern to suit modern sizes and yarns, and by customizing modern patterns to take on a vintage look. As most knitters know, the internet is a huge and ready resource for free or highly affordable...
Author
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
If you want to sew your own clothes but are put off by the idea of cutting out pattern pieces covered with dotted lines and symbols, this is the book for you. Using Rosie Martin's innovative method, you begin with nothing but a rectangle, circle or triangle of fabric and some basic body measurements. Next, follow the detailed step-by-step photographs and diagrams to complete your garment. You'll need a sewing machine, but no special equipment or expensive...
60) How to make your own ugly Christmas sweaters: 20 fun & easy holiday projects to craft and create
Author
Publisher
Racehorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Shows you how to take any plain sweater as your starting point and transform it into a one-of-a-kind Christmas creation. You'll need little more than a few simple materials, a spare hour or two, and a bit of festive cheer"--Back cover.
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