Brealey, Julie Collins
Making Corsets
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785008207
- author:
- Brealey, Julie Collins
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 29.7 x 21 x 1.4 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Design,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Learn the art of corset-making with this comprehensive guide. From its origins as an undergarment to its evolution into bold outerwear, the corset has been a vital garment throughout history.
This practical book provides step-by-step instructions and photographs to help you create a well-constructed, figure-flattering corset. You'll find information on tools, equipment, and materials, as well as techniques for correcting common fitting issues and personalizing your corset.
With three main projects to guide you, you'll develop the skills to create gorgeous corsets using self-drafted or commercially purchased patterns. The book also covers imaginative approaches to decorating and personalizing your corsets, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to create their own corset.