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*Made in Suede* guides the home dressmaker through the art of creating fashionable garments from soft leather. Dispelling the myth that tailoring leather is difficult, Brenda Mills presents basic tailoring instructions alongside specialised techniques unique to working with suede and grain leather.
The book begins by exploring the properties of different leathers, advising on material handling and essential tailoring techniques. It progresses to provide step-by-step instructions for constructing a range of garments – from a stylish suede skirt and waistcoat to a shearling jacket and a complete trouser suit. With a focus on achieving a professional finish, this book empowers enthusiasts to craft a sophisticated and enduring wardrobe from beautiful soft leathers.
Used (good, see images, ex library, dust jacket tear, and some dust jacket wear) Hardcover ISBN 0713517654
