A classically tailored suit never goes out of style, nor do the skills and techniques used in crafting one. This complete course on tailoring will become a trusted reference in any sewing library.

Fox Chapel Publishing - Colleen Dorsey

Introduction Chapter 1: Basics *Tools and equipment *Selecting and Preparing Fabrics *Hand stitches for tailoring *Understanding patterns *Laying out, cutting and marking Chapter 2: Women's Suit *Fitting jacket and pants in muslin *Preparing jacket *Preparing pants Chapter 3: Man's Suit *Jackets *Pants