Couture Sewing: The Couture Cardigan Jacket: Sewing secrets from a Chanel colletor Book

Introduction
 
Part 1—Chanel and Her Iconic Jacket: a look at Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the House of Chanel, and the development of the Chanel signature jacket.
 
Chapter 1 – Original Versus Copy, The Difference is in the Details The characteristics of the Chanel jacket and the details which distinguish an original Chanel jacket from copies and knock-offs.
 
Part II—Sewing a Couture Cardigan Jacket Traditional couture techniques—based on the author’s research and original Chanel garments—used to create a Chanel-style cardigan jacket.
 
Chapter 2—Planning Your Own Designer Lookalike Choosing a pattern, choosing muslin, fabric, and trims
 
Chapter 3— Couture Techniques for Marking and Cutting the Pattern
 
Chapter 4—Couture Techniques for Making Buttonholes
 
Chapter 5— Couture Techniques for Making the Jacket Body
 
Chapter 6— Couture Techniques for Making the Lining and Sleeves
           
Chapter 7— Couture Techniques for Edge Finishes
 
Chapter 8— Couture Techniques for Setting the Sleeves
 
Chapter 9— Couture Techniques for Making the Pockets
 
Chapter 10— Couture Techniques for Finishing the Jacket
 
Part III Appendix
            A Library of Trims used on Chanel Garments Dating Chanel Designs