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Customize your sewing patterns for a perfect fit

Mary Morris, Sally McCann

2002

Textiles and clothing

Kate Heintz Watson

1907

Pattern magic

Tomoko Nakamichi

2012

Behind the scenes. By Elizabeth Keckley. Or, Thirty years a slave, and four years in the White House.

Elizabeth Keckley

1868

Bridal couture

Susan Khalje

1997

Patterngrams; how to copy designs at home

Nancy Olson

1973

Blueprints of fashion

Wade Laboissonniere

1999

Profiling fabrics

Debbie Ann Gioello

1981

A French touch

Angela Muka

1977

Women's wear of the 1920's

Ruth S. Countryman

1998

How to make your own sewing patterns

Donald H. McCunn

1973

Pattern drafting and dressmaking

Dorothy Moore

1971

Princess Sophia and the Sparkling Surprise (Tiara Club)

Sarah Gibb, Vivian French

2005

Kostumschnitte und Gewandformen

Max Tilke

1990

Shortcuts to a perfect sewing pattern

Rusty Bensussen

1989

Elementary fashion design and trade sketching

Maxine Westerman

1973

Smart clothes and wearable technology

J. McCann, D. Bryson

2009

Pattern making by the flat-pattern method

Norma R. Hollen

1981

The ultimate sewing book

Maggi McCormick Gordon

2002

59 authentic turn-of-the-century fashion patterns

Kristina Harris

1994

Questions and answers

United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service

1929

Customize Your Clothes: A Head-to-Toe Guide to Reinventing Your Wardrobe

Rain Blanken

2012

#OOTD (outfit of the day) sew & style

Angela Lan

2016

Gertie sews vintage casual

Gretchen Hirsch

2014

High Fashion Sewing Secrets from the World's Best Designers

Claire B. Shaeffer

1997

Designing your own dress patterns

Helen Nicol Tanous

1964

How to design your own clothes and make your own patterns

Claudia Ein

1975

Clothing for moderns

Mabel Deane Erwin

1949

Patterns for theatrical costumes

Katherine Strand Holkeboer

1992

Fabrics for spring sewing

Josephine Junkin Doggett

1936

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