Product Description
Every woman needs it! The Little Black Dress is the ultimate timeless, failsafe garment. But where is a girl to find an LBD that’s tailor-made, fits perfectly, and compliments her body? The answer: make one! Expert dressmaker Simon Henry guides even the sewing-impaired through the entire process. He explains all the materials and the techniques, and shows how to construct and fit a personalized body block that forms the basis for every pattern in the book. Choose from three classic styles: a chic shift, a fashionable wraparound, and an elegant strapless cocktail dress with a jacket and hat to match!
About the Author
Simon Henry started to knit, sew and crochet from the age of nine. A family friend, talented seamstress and sample hand, taught him traditional techniques that she learned in the ateliers of some of the best couture houses - techniques that he still uses and teaches today. He has been designing and making couture end wedding gowns, formal wear for balls and red carpet events, plus tailored day and cruise-wear for over thirty years. An experienced dressmaking tutor, Simon has taught and mentored many students over the years. Simon lives in Derby, UK with his civil partner Clive.
http://www.amazon.com/Little-Black-Dress-Make-Perfect/dp/1861086237/ref=pd_sim_b_1
http://www.simonhenry.com
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