Vintage Looks Meet Modern FashionDiorrsquo;s New Look silhouette. Jackie Kennedyrsquo;s sheath dress. Madonnarsquo;s bustier. Fashion trends come and go; but certain iconic styles never fade. Make them for yourself with BurdaStylersquo;s new guide to sewing fashion through the decades. Five adaptable master patterns for tops; dresses; and pants are transformed into nineteen unique projects for both women and men that draw inspiration from key fashion moments. These influential looksmdash;from the Roaring Twenties to the Awesome Eightiesmdash;are all modernized and reinterpreted for todayrsquo;s sewing enthusiasts. BurdaStyle; the worldrsquo;s largest online community of people who sew; is synonymous with stylish sewing and high-quality patterns. In this follow-up to The BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook; they provide step-by-step instructions and techniques for customizing the enclosed master patterns into new design variations; all perfectly fitted for you. Yoursquo;ll also get a taste of fashion historymdash;the essential designers; signature trends; and style icons from each eramdash;to help you channel your inner Coco Chanel; Audrey Hepburn; or Yves Saint Laurent. BurdaStyle Sewing Vintage Modern combines the best of fashion from the past with an updated approach to sewing. Whether you prefer a slim-fit pant; the perfect menrsquo;s button-down; or a versatile shift dress; this book offers a classic collection that will last you a lifetime.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Amazing. but a little expensive.By SCI was forced to buy this for school to learn about possibilities of Negotiations and I love it. $17.95 is a bit expensive for such a tiny book though. and I would definitely consider borrowing a copy if you could get one that way instead.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Profound and relevant to 2017By Elliott StilesThe great superpowers of the world have not changed much from when this book was written. It makes you feel deeply about the arms race as a human.
