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Ahead of the curve : learn to fit and sew amazing clothes for your curves  Cover Image Book Book

Ahead of the curve : learn to fit and sew amazing clothes for your curves / Jenny Rushmore of Cashmerette.

Rushmore, Jenny, (author.).

Summary:

Ahead of the Curve is the first sewing book to empower curvy and plus size women to feel body confident by sewing a wardrobe that fits. Don't change your body to fit your clothes - change your clothes to fit your body! Ahead of the Curve includes 5 basic garments patterns, which includes a pair of trousers, a t-shirt, a vest top and two dress designs. Jenny takes you through a series of Fit Clinics - tutorials and case studies demystifying the fitting process - showing you how to adjust these patterns to master the perfect fit for your body shape. Once you have got to grips with this, you can go on to customize your closet and create an unlimited array of fantastic clothes that celebrate your body. If you're curvy or plus size, trying to find clothes that fit and reflect your personal style can be incredibly difficult and frustrating. Plus size women feel constantly excluded and like they can't express their personality through clothes. This book finally changes that.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781787136304
  • Physical Description: 191 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm + 5 pattern sheets in pocket.
  • Publisher: London : Quadrille Publishing, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Includes 5 full-size patterns in sizes 16-36 (12-32 US)"--Cover.
Includes glossary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Dressmaking > Patterns.
Sewing.
Tailoring (Women's)
Women's clothing.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Terrace Public Library 646.404 RUS (Text) 35151000722132 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -


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