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Book - The Basics of Corset Building by Linda Sparks. Priced per book - hardcover.
This is a handbook for beginners. Think of a corset as a blank canvas. Here's what's included in this comprehensive guide to building your first corset: Section One: Tools and Materials for Corset Building. Discusses the tools you'll need, plus types of steel, plastic and textiles. Section Two: Building a Corset. Everything you need to know about working with bones and busks, setting grommets and eyelets, and creating a beautifully finished corset. Section Three: Construction Techniques. Covers all the steps, including making a modesty panel, making a mock-up, and building single layer, double layer, and fashion fabric corsets. Section Four: Alterations and Fit. Discusses commercial corset patterns, as well as how to fit and style a corset for exactly the look you want. By Linda Sparks. Pub. by St. Martin's Griffin in NYC. 77 pages. Black & White photos and drawings.