Description

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A
capsule wardrobe is timeless, stylish, and effortlessly chic. Composed of go-to
pieces that can be dressed up or down, it is the perfect antidote to the
overstuffed closets and ill-fitting cheap outfits from the world of "fast
fashion."

In
this practical but inspiring book, seamstress Arianna Cadwallader and designer
Cathy McKinnon present sewing patterns and instructions for the five key pieces
of clothing that will form the basis of your own capsule wardrobe:

• -
  A
  great shift dress
• -
  Well-fitting
  trousers
• -
  A
  simple yet stylish skirt
• -
  A
  light blouse
• -
  A
  jersey vest

The focus is on quality and fit. All the patterns can be adapted to fit and suit
you perfectly.. You can then mix and
match your garments to create a variety of looks and styles. Aimed at advanced
beginners, the book guides you through how to measure yourself and all the
techniques you will need to construct these timeless pieces. This is the
essential guide to creating your perfect wardrobe.