Editing and Sewing - Second Edition

Author: Sun Xiong, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 1999-07-01
Features: The book "Tailoring and Sewing" published by our press, which teaches the techniques and key points of tailoring and sewing for various types of clothing in a step-by-step manner, is easy for beginners to follow and has been well-received by readers. It has already been printed in millions of copies. This time, in response to the development of the fashion industry and the requests of readers, we have innovated on the original edition by adding new techniques and designs, publishing the second edition. The second edition includes: Basic Knowledge; Women's Clothing; Men's Clothing; Chinese Clothing; Children's Clothing; and Appendices, etc. Compared to the previous edition, it is more comprehensive, more perfect, more in line with the times, and easier to master. (1) Given that most of the current fashion books focus on tailoring, it is important to note that tailoring and sewing are equally important for creating a satisfactory garment. Therefore, the second edition emphasizes the techniques and precautions of hand sewing and machine sewing in the "Basic Knowledge" chapter. (2) It gathers over 50 trendy women's clothing items (sets), which highlight a sense of the times while maintaining long-term stability. (3) In terms of men's, Chinese, and children's clothing, revisions have been made with the spirit of removing the unnecessary and preserving the essential. (4) Each example is accompanied by a detailed effect illustration, making it easier to select. It should be emphasized that all illustrations in the book are net sewing sizes, and seam allowances must be added during actual cutting to avoid errors. This book can be used as a reference for readers when making their own clothing, as well as for workers in the fashion industry, and can also serve as a training textbook for young workers.