An Introduction to Wedding Dress Alterations: A Dressmakers Guide to Working with & Sewing Bridal Wear

ISBN: 1985204053

Author: Harbour, S.L.

Condition: New

With many bridal shop owners readily admitting that they ?can? sew a button on.?It is little wonder that a bridal seamstress is a much sought after member of staff.Many talented dressmakers will balk at the prospect of altering a bridal gown quite simply because it is venturing into the unknown. Bridal alterations can be time consuming but they are not complicated - if you know what you are dealing with.An Introduction to Wedding Dress Alterations offers a glimpse into the wonderful world of bridal wear. In this book we will delve into the secrets of bridal construction, fitting techniques and the all-important conversing with the bride, yes, really, fitting bridal gowns is not all about thimbles and thread.If you are a dressmaker and are eager to learn more about bridal wear or even if you have your own bridal boutique, then this book will be your essential starting point into the wonderful world of Wedding Dress Alterations.