For over 30 years, Vogue#65533; Sewing has been the seminal fashion sewing guide: the 2006 revision alone sold over 40,000 copies! Now, this indispensable classic has been distilled down to its key elements in a concise, easy-to-reference manual. From choosing fabrics to couture techniques, it provides immediate access to all the information stitchers need to make professional, fashionable garments. Take a pattern profile and learn about notions, the overlock machine, and other sewing tools. Prepare to start stitching with instructions on straightening ends, cutting, matching fabric at the seams, and marking accurately. The full range of construction techniques includes everything from interfacing and collars to cuffs, waistlines, and zippers. Sewers will particularly appreciate the small handy size and stay-flat spiral binding.