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Couture Sewing Techniques

Couture Sewing Techniques

Claire B. Shaeffer

Sewers who have ever longed to create clothing with the distinctive look of haute couture will love this book.
Haute Couture

Haute Couture

Richard Harrison Martin

Published to accompany an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute, this appealing book provides a lively survey of the history of haute couture from its beginnings with the formation of the House of Worth in mid-nineteenth ...
Couture Sewing Techniques

Couture Sewing Techniques

Claire B. Shaeffer

"If you love to sew and want to create the elegance, detail and polish of couture garments, here's a comprehensive source of techniques that you can duplicate at home."--Back cover.
The Glitter Plan: How We Started Juicy Couture for $200 and ...

The Glitter Plan: How We Started Juicy Couture for $200 and ...

Pamela Skaist-Levy

How We Started Juicy Couture for $200 and Turned It into a Global Brand Pamela Skaist-Levy, Gela Nash-Taylor, Booth Moore. Brainstorm other product categories that you could go into while still staying true to your brand DNA. Concept a ...
Rethinking School Leadership - Creating Great Schools for ...

Rethinking School Leadership - Creating Great Schools for ...

J-C Couture

The course title was EDSE 501: Teacher Leadership in School Improvement. It was co-taught by Jim Parsons, Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta (and one of the authors of this chapter); Kelly Harding, doctoral student in the Department of Secondary Education and school leader at Edmonton Public School Board''s Centre High School; J-C Couture, Adjunct Professor and Executive Staff Officer, Alberta Teachers'' Association; and Phil McRae, Adjunct Professor and ...
Couture & Commerce: The Transatlantic Fashion Trade in the 1950s

Couture & Commerce: The Transatlantic Fashion Trade in the 1950s

Alexandra Palmer

This gorgeously illustrated book demonstrates why so many of these designs are still in existence and why we are fascinated by them fifty years later.
Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques

Couture Sewing: Tailoring Techniques

Claire B. Shaeffer

The best collection of 150 decadent recipes for chocolate sweets of all types, triple-tested by the Fine Cooking test kitchen staff to ensure delicious results.
Knitwear In Fashion

Knitwear In Fashion

Sandy Black

Developments in modern technology, a revival of traditional craft skips and a new appreciation of couture workmanship have all ensured knitwear's place at the forefront of fashion. But the innovation is not confined to clothes design.
Fashioning Society: A Hundred Years of Haute Couture by Six ...

Fashioning Society: A Hundred Years of Haute Couture by Six ...

Karl Aspelund

Fashioning Society explores the ways in which high-fashion designers and their maisons influenced—and were influenced by—the fine arts as well as sociological, technological, philosophical, and political developments.
Catwalking: A History of the Fashion Model

Catwalking: A History of the Fashion Model

Harriet Quick

This tribute to beauty and fashion includes: -- Society ladies and couturiers -- Fashion photographers Baron De Meyer, Louise Dahl Wolfe, Man Ray and more -- The Golden Years of Haute Couture -- Modeling stars of the sixties and seventies - ...
Professional Writing Online

Professional Writing Online

James E. Porter

People who contributed materials to the site: Teena Carnegie Barbara Couture Bill Hart-Davidson Scott Jones Amy C. Kimme Hea Tim Krause Colleen Reilly J one Rymer Mark Schaub Michele Simmons Melinda Turnley People who worked  ...
Confederates Don't Wear Couture

Confederates Don't Wear Couture

Stephanie Kate Strohm

Publishers Weekly praised the Pilgrims Don'tWear Pink author Stephanie Kate Strohm for "turning a strong heroine and a few surprises into a clever, tightly written book that will keep readers wondering who will become Libby's Mr. Darcy.
The Taste of Luxury: Bernard Arnault and the Moët-Hennessy ...

The Taste of Luxury: Bernard Arnault and the Moët-Hennessy ...

Nadège Forestier

A biography of Bernard Arnault, from his obscure beginnings to head of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, France''s leading luxury empire, with a stable of champagne, brandy and haute couture.
The Postal Supervisor

The Postal Supervisor

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TRI STATE OFFICERS Front row: president, Elaine St. Pierre, Vermont; first vice president, Lucia Couture, New Hampshire; second vice president, Gloria Giroux, Maine; secretary treasurer, Martha Loring, Maine. Back row: Betty Toone, ...
Vox Populi: The O'Shaughnessy Files

Vox Populi: The O'Shaughnessy Files

William O'Shaughnessy

Lester Cousins; Jay Couture; General Richard Crabtree; Judy Craig; Ted Crane; Jeff Crawford; Fran and D. Bruce Crew III; Guido Cribari; Dan Cronin; Betsy and Walter Cronkite; Jerry Crotty; Lynn Crystal; Matthew J. ''Joe'' Culligan; Jerry ...
The Canadian Journal for Teacher Research

The Canadian Journal for Teacher Research

Stephen Murgatroyd

Editor in Chief: Professor Jim Parsons, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta Managing Editor and Publisher: Stephen Murgatroyd, PhD FBPsS FRSA, CEO, Collaborative Media Group Editorial Board: J-C Couture, PhD, Executive Staff Officer (Government Program), Alberta Teachers'' ASSOciation Jennifer Locke, PhD, Associate Dean and Associate Professor, University of Calgary Charlie Naylor, PhD, Senior Researcher, British Columbia Teachers'' Federation Anne Rodrigue, ...

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