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Tinker, tailor, soldier, spy / by Le Carré, John,1931-;
Subjects: Intelligence service; Smiley, George (Fictitious character);
© 2011, c2002., Penguin Canada,
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The tailor project : how 2,500 Holocaust survivors found a new life in Canada / by Knight, Andrea,author.; Bryck, Nicole,author.; Draper, Paula,author.; Troper, Harold,1942-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239).The remarkable story of approximately 2,500 Jewish tailors and their families who immigrated to Canada between 1948 and 1949 through the Garment Workers' Scheme in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Researchers interviewed nearly 100 tailors and their families.
Subjects: Biographies.; Holocaust survivors' families; Holocaust survivors; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Tailors; World War, 1939-1945;
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Sunday sews : 20 inspired weekend projects / by Gonzalez, Theresa,1972-author.; Gerulat, Nicole Hill,photographer.;
Subjects: Sewing.; Tailoring;
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The tailoring book : a step-by-step guide to creating custom garments / by Smith, Alison(Alison Victoria),author.; DK Publishing, Inc.,publisher.;
With over 80 step-by-step techniques on measuring, cutting, altering and finishing, this is the only book you will need to create and alter a tailored garment. Alison Smith MBE is one of the world's leading tailoring experts, and, in her new book, she reveals trade secrets and all the practical know-how necessary to master this heritage craft.
Subjects: Dressmaking.; Garment cutting.; Tailoring; Tailoring.;
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Make it, own it, love it : the essential guide to sewing, altering and customizing / by Chapple, Matt,author.; Brown, Simon,1955-photographer.;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Sewing; Tailoring.;
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Handsewn : the essential techniques for tailoring and embellishment / by Rowan, Margaret.;
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Subjects: Sewing.; Embroidery.; Tailoring.; Fancy work.;
© c2013., Interweave Press,
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Sew Caroline, weekend style : 15 easy-sew patterns for the must-have weekend wardrobe / by Hulse, Caroline,author.;
Subjects: Sewing.; Machine sewing.; Tailoring (Women's); Clothing and dress.;
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Ahead of the curve : learn to fit and sew amazing clothes for your curves / by Rushmore, Jenny,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Ahead of the Curve is the first sewing book to empower curvy and plus size women to feel body confident by sewing a wardrobe that fits. Don't change your body to fit your clothes - change your clothes to fit your body! Ahead of the Curve includes 5 basic garments patterns, which includes a pair of trousers, a t-shirt, a vest top and two dress designs. Jenny takes you through a series of Fit Clinics - tutorials and case studies demystifying the fitting process - showing you how to adjust these patterns to master the perfect fit for your body shape. Once you have got to grips with this, you can go on to customize your closet and create an unlimited array of fantastic clothes that celebrate your body. If you're curvy or plus size, trying to find clothes that fit and reflect your personal style can be incredibly difficult and frustrating. Plus size women feel constantly excluded and like they can't express their personality through clothes. This book finally changes that.
Subjects: Dressmaking; Sewing.; Tailoring (Women's); Women's clothing.;
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Not your gran's sewing book : easy alterations for the perfect fit at any size / by Luecke, Allie,author.;
It's finally here: The holy grail for creating clothes that celebrate your body and let all your curves and swerves sing! In this guide to easy alterations, flip-thrift guru Allie Luecke shares all the top tips to have your clothes fitting like a glove. Perfect for beginners, Allie's book has got you covered with easy-to-follow guides and fantastic projects including: starting strong (learn how to hem and dart everything you own ; take it all in (turn oversized into just-the-right size); let it all out (seam rip the shit out of too-tight clothes); mind the button gap (close the gaps on a button down shirt -- buh-bye, peeking bra!); zipper-ty doo dah (add zippers to form-fitting pieces -- or any piece, really). Whether you're tailoring the fit of a waistband or adding a pocket, Allie's clear tutorials guide you through the process with ease, and her signature voice and sense of humor will have you smiling while you sew. So don't give up on those unworn pieces haunting you from the closet; join Allie and let your clothes adorn your body the way they were destined to!
Subjects: Clothing and dress measurements.; Clothing and dress.; Sewing.; Tailoring.;
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The outfit [videorecording] / by Amuka-Bird, Nikki,1976-actor.; Beale, Simon Russell,actor.; Deutch, Zoey,1994-actor.; Flynn, Johnny,actor.; Mehdizadeh, Alan,actor.; Moore, Graham,1981-film director,screenwriter.; O'Brien, Dylan,1991-actor.; Rylance, Mark,actor.; Universal Studios, Inc.,film distributor.;
Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch, Dylan O'Brien, Johnny Flynn, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Simon Russell Beale, Alan Mehdizadeh.From the Academy Award®-winning writer of The Imitation Game (Graham Moore) comes The Outfit, a gripping and masterful thriller in which an expert tailor (Academy Award® winner Mark Rylance) must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Crime films.; Feature films.; Gangster films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gangsters; Murder; Organized crime; Tailors;
For private home use only.
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