Research Topics: Hobbies; Book #83

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Title
Author
# of Pages
Sewing Book
Better Homes & Gardens
320

Contents

1. Basic sewing equipment    (p. 9-14)
2. A look at the commercial pattern    (p. 15-18)
3. The alteration pattern    (p. 19-44)
4. Cutting your dress    (p. 45-66)
5. Assembling the dress    (p. 67-84)
6. Professional sewing tricks    (p. 85-108)
7. Finishing details    (p. 109-134)
8. Handling special types of fabrics    (p. 135-156)
9. Play clothes and sportswear    (p. 157-184)
10. Making evening and cocktail fashions    (p. 185-208)
11. Tailoring the dressmaker suit    (p. 209-230)
12. Tailoring tricks on coats    (p. 231-246)
13. Sewing for children    (p. 247-268)
14. Be your own designer    (p. 269-284)
15. Accessories and wardrobe planning    (p. 285-294)
16. Improving ready-to-wear clothes    (p. 295-300)
17. Making curtains and draperies    (p. 301-306)
18. Sew your own slip covers    (p. 307-312)
19. Sewing fro the bedroom    (p. 313-318)