This vintage book contains an introductory guide to tailoring, including complete directions for drafting and pattern-making. With step-by-step instructions and many helpful tips, this volume is designed to introduce the beginner to dressmaking, and aims to walk the novice through the creation of a few simple items. Contents include: Dressmaking and Tailoring, Drafting and Pattern-Making, Shirt-Waist, Shirt-Waist Sleeve, Foundation Skirt, Tight-Fitting Waist and Collar, Tight-fitting Sleeve, and Kimono Waist . Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dressmaking and tailoring."" | Dress Making - Drafting and Pattern Making by Jane Fales, Paperback | Indigo Chapters