Gertie sews jiffy dresses : a modern guide to stitch-and-wear vintage patterns you can make in a day
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New York : Abrams, 2019.
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142 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm + 5 patterns (24 x 18 cm folded)
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Published
New York : Abrams, 2019.
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English
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Includes index.
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In the '50s and '60s, Simplicity released their popular line of Jiffy sewing patterns, which had minimal pattern pieces and simple constructions, yet were chic enough for fashion-conscious customers. This approach appeals now more than ever as stylish women are continuously looking for ways to fit their love of sewing into busy lives filled with family, work, school, and countless other obligations.Gertie Sews Jiffy Dresses is Gretchen Hirsch's modern reinvention of this simple idea, focusing on easily mastered sewing skills, minimal pattern pieces, and fabulous designs. And the best part? Readers will end up with a sparkling wardrobe of easy-to-wear, fun-to-style dresses that will fill busy modern lives with retro charm.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hirsch, G., Altus, A., Gemini.H., & Kataja-Blair, R. (2019). Gertie sews jiffy dresses: a modern guide to stitch-and-wear vintage patterns you can make in a day . Abrams.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gretchen Hirsch et al.. 2019. Gertie Sews Jiffy Dresses: A Modern Guide to Stitch-and-wear Vintage Patterns You Can Make in a Day. Abrams.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gretchen Hirsch et al.. Gertie Sews Jiffy Dresses: A Modern Guide to Stitch-and-wear Vintage Patterns You Can Make in a Day Abrams, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hirsch, Gretchen, Angela Altus, Gemini.H, and Robin Kataja-Blair. Gertie Sews Jiffy Dresses: A Modern Guide to Stitch-and-wear Vintage Patterns You Can Make in a Day Abrams, 2019.
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