The Art of Couture Sewing is a practical guide to custom techniques in the construction of couture garments. Beginning with a brief history of haute couture, th

Fashion historian Shaeffer opened the door to the exclusive realm of haute couture in her authoritative guide to the techniques that define couture sewing. And

'The Art of Couture Sewing' is a practical guide to the fine construction practices used in couture workrooms. Beginning with a brief history of couture, the bo

Couture is an attitude--a non-complex way of thinking about sewing. It's about concepts--how to approach a technique, or a way of accomplishing a particular loo

- Introduction to Couture - The Art of Textiles - Uses of Tools and Supplies - The Skill of Hand and Machine Sewing - The Skill of Hems and Edge Finishes - The