Rare Book Hand Stitches for the Fine Custom Tailored Garment-Stanley Hostek 1975

Description: Hand Stitches for the Fine Custom Tailored Garment by Stanley Hostek 1975A textbook on Hand Stitches written and illustrated by Stanley Hostek for use in his tailoring classes in the 1970's. Hand Stitches for the Fine Custom Tailored Garment is devoted entirely to the important skill of hand-stitching and the fabrication of any quality garment. Each stitch used in this process is fully described. “Hand Stitches is simply the best (if not the only) book ever written exclusively about this subject, and every serious sewer should have it." - David Page Coffin, Author and Former Associate Editor of Threads Magazine. Stitches included in the book are Arrow Head, Back Stitch, Bar Tack, Baseball, Basting, Blanket, Button, Buttonhole, Chain - Double, Chain - Single, Cross, Felling - Cuff, Felling - Lining, Felling - Undercollar, Holding, Mark, Overcasting, Padding - Canvas, Padding - Lapel and Collar, and Stoting. Format: PaperbackLanguage: EnglishISBN: 0991402715ISBN13: 9780991402717Release Date: January 1975Length: 40 PagesWeight: 0.44 lbs.Binding is ungluedThe books I sell are between 30-150 years old. They will have signs of wear. Please carefully examine photos.************I always combine shipping on purchases, and I refund any difference between what you were charged and what I paid for shipping and handling.All items sold are vintage finds sourced from estate sales and thrift stores in the Hollywood area of Southern California.I do my best to catalog any flaws I find in the description of the item.I do not accept order cancellations for any reason other than I have not shipped the item in the time I promisedYour purchase helps me continue to fund my artistic work as a photographer in Hollywood California. It also helps me to feed my increasingly finicky cat who now only wants the most expensive cat food

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