CLOTHING
sa APRON
sa BATHROBE
sa BED JACKET
sa BELT
sa BICYCLE CLOTHING
sa BLOUSE
sa BODYSUIT
sa CAMISOLE
sa CAPE
sa CARDIGAN SWEATER
sa CHRISTMAS CLOTHING
sa CLOTHING -- CROCHETED
sa CLOTHING -- KNITTED
sa CLOTHING -- QUILTED
sa CLOTHING -- WOVEN
sa CLOTHING (CHILD'S)
sa CLOTHING BUSINESS
sa CLOTHING CARE
sa CLOTHING DECORATION & TRIM
sa CLOTHING FASTENER
sa COAT
sa COLLAR & CUFF
sa COSTUME & MAKEUP
sa COVERALL
sa CULOTTE
sa CUMMERBUND
sa DICKEY
sa DOLL CLOTHING
sa DRESS
sa EARMUFF
sa GARDENING CLOTHES
sa GLOVE
sa GOLF CLOTHING
sa HALTER
sa HANDKERCHIEF
sa HAT
sa HEADBAND
sa JACKET
sa JUMP SUIT
sa JUMPER
sa KILT
sa KIMONO
sa KNICKERS
sa LEATHER CLOTHING
sa MATERNITY CLOTHING
sa MODEL & MINIATURE CLOTHING
sa MOTORCYCLE CLOTHING
sa MUFF
sa NECKTIE
sa NIGHTGOWN
sa PAJAMA
sa PINAFORE
sa PLAYSUIT
sa POCKET
sa PONCHO
sa RAINWEAR
sa RELIGIOUS VESTMENT
sa SARONG
sa SCARF
sa SHAWL
sa SHIRT
sa SHOE
sa SHORTS
sa SHOULDER PAD
sa SKIRT
sa SLACKS
sa SLEEVE
sa SMOCK
sa SPORTSWEAR
sa STOCKING
sa SUIT
sa SUSPENDERS
sa SWEAT CLOTHING
sa SWEATER
sa SWIMWEAR
sa T SHIRT
sa TABARD
sa TAILORING
sa TUNIC
sa UNDERWEAR
sa VEST
sa WEDDING CLOTHING
sa WINTER CLOTHING
sa WORK CLOTHING
xx SEWING
How to preserve antique clothing. Includes tips on inspecting an item before purchase, how to clean textiles and how to store items correctly. AMERICANA Jan-Feb 1979 (v.6#6) pg. 78
A guide to buying used clothing. Tips on bargains that can be found for both men and women. APARTMENT LIFE Jan 1979 (v.11#1) pg. 52
Clothing repair. Worn belt, unstitched leather, damaged handbag, raveled sweater, scuffed or stained leather, broken metal zipper, broken pearl necklace, torn wallet lining, stretched buttonholes, and cigarette burn. FAMILY CIRCLE Apr 19 1983 (v.96#6) pg. 30, 135
How to sew clothing from quilted fabric. Special treatment for ten Simplicity pattern. GOOD HOUSEKEEPING NEEDLECRAFT Fall 1980-Winter 1981 pg. 115
A sculptor's approach to clothing design. How to create continuity in pattern lines. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1984 (v.5#1) pg. 76
Modular clothing. How to create clothing from narrow strips of cloth. Includes considerations in the design of pieces. Sketches of three garments (a kimono, a vest and a sweater) are shown as examples. The strategy used in making each is explained but complete instructions and measured patterns are not included. HANDWOVEN May-Jun 1986 (v.7#3) pg. 58
A look at the history of clothing made from rectangles. INTERWEAVE Fall 1980 (v.5#4) pg. 52
The costume of a plain people. Design and construction of traditional Amish clothing. THREADS #5 Jun-Jul 1986 pg. 65
How to evaluate the fit of a garment. Outlines steps for critiquing how a garment fits you. THREADS #12 Aug-Sep 1987 pg. 71
A look at Koos van den Akker's methods of making machine-appliqued, collaged garments. Describes design, planning and stitching techniques. Drawings detail how to finish machine-applique edges with bias tape, a Hong Kong finish for cuffs, and the technique for mitering outside corners of edge trim. THREADS #26 Dec 1989-Jan 1990 pg. 29
Figure flattery. How to create the body proportions you want with carefully chosen clothing. THREADS #34 Apr-May 1991 pg. 44
Tip describes how to make a garment label that identifies the pattern used to make the garment. THREADS #35 Jun-Jul 1991 pg. 16
Using wrinkles to add texture and shape to simple garments. Describes how to create a simply shaped garment and add wrinkles through folding and twisting. THREADS #58 Apr-May 1995 pg. 58
Before you sew. A multi-article guide to the decisions involved in planning a garment. Deals with shape, color, texture, detail. THREADS #61 Oct-Nov 1995 pg. 52
From tablecloth to terrific garment. How to turn vintage table linens into clothing. THREADS #77 Jun-Jul 1998 pg. 56
Added Info THREADS #79 Oct-Nov 1998 pg. 6
Playing with design. Advice from three clothing designers. THREADS #77 Jun-Jul 1998 pg. 71
Build a design file. How to turn a stack of torn-out magazine pages into a powerful tool for clothing design inspiration. THREADS #78 Aug-Sep 1998 pg. 64
A color workshop. A series of exercises that teach how to work with color in both garments and quilts. THREADS #82 Apr-May 1999 pg. 36
How to design clothes sewn from sheer fabrics. An introduction to various fabrics, combining them, lining, layering, seams, construction and care tips. THREADS #84 Aug-Sep 1999 pg. 64
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