Fashion embroidery : embroidery techniques and inspiration for haute-couture clothing / Jessica Jane Pile.
| Author/creator | Pile, Jessica Jane author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | London : Batsford, 2018. |
| Distribution | New York, NY : Sterling Publishing |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 144 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Embroidery techniques and inspiration for haute-couture clothing |
| Contents | Introduction -- Embroidery in fashion -- Do it yourself -- Basic embroidery stitches -- Silk shading -- Goldwork -- Tamour beading -- Using other materials -- Moving on. |
| Abstract | "With simple instructions and step-by-step photography in one essential handbook, stunning customization of your own garments has never been easier. This easy-to-follow guide reveals the techniques used by high-end fashion houses and explains how they can be applied to your own designs. [The author] explains each technique, from basic embroidery stitches, such as cross stitch and French knots, to silk shading, goldwork, tambour beading and three-dimensional materials"--Page 4 of cover. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| ISBN | 9781849944748 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1849944741 (hardcover) |