Yoshiko Tsukiori

"The Stylish Dress Book" features an A to Z of cool tops and tunic dresses that you can wear anywhere. Using simple shapes and individual details, the book shows you how to craft a stylish collection of garments to your own taste. For anyone who knows the frustration of going into a clothes shop and finding racks of identikit clothes in cheap fabrics, this book will offer a fabulous home made alternative. As every sewist knows, DIY fashion is the only way to be stylish. What makes these Japanese sewing books different from other guides on the market is the simplicity of the projects. The instructions come through a series of simple, step-by-step diagrams, meaning that the sequence of construction is easy to follow. The book also includes two actual-size patterns. Choose from 26 different garments and then set to work to make your own unique outfit.

Fresh from Bunka, the Japanese publisher of Pattern Magic and Drape Drape, comes this stylish book for home sewers. With instructions showing how to make 23 different garments and simple step by step diagrams, this book includes 2 actual size patterns. The step by step instructions are clear and straight forward and there are photographs of all the garments. It's a must for all those who want to make their own versions of cool Japanese designs.

Stylish Dress Book: Clothing for Everyday Wear features 26 dresses, tops, jackets and trousers that you can make yourself. Whether you're looking for something casual or a little more elegant, you'll want to wear these beautiful clothes all the time. Simple step-by-step instructions and diagrams, along with four full-size patterns, guide you through the process of creating each garment. The result is a collection of simple yet sophisticated outfits that will give your wardrobe a stylish boost.