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Couture Finishing Techniques

Couture Finishing Techniques

Season 13 Episode 1311
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Accessories by Diana Broussard

Accessories by Diana Broussard

Season 13 Episode 1312
26:46
Days for Girls

Days for Girls

Season 13 Episode 1313
26:46
A Look Inside the World’s Apparel Industry

A Look Inside the World’s Apparel Industry

Season 14 Episode 1401
26:46
European Shoe Lasts

European Shoe Lasts

Season 14 Episode 1402
26:46
U.S. Haute Couture Beginnings/Victor Costa

U.S. Haute Couture Beginnings/Victor Costa

Season 14 Episode 1403
26:46
Luxury Lace/ France

Luxury Lace/ France

Season 14 Episode 1404
26:46
European Classic Dressing Details

European Classic Dressing Details

Season 14 Episode 1405
26:46
Inside the Details of Givenchy

Inside the Details of Givenchy

Season 14 Episode 1406
26:45
Inside the Details of Oscar de La Renta

Inside the Details of Oscar de La Renta

Season 14 Episode 1407
26:46
Inside the Details of Christian Dior

Inside the Details of Christian Dior

Season 14 Episode 1408
26:46
European Couture Details – Part 1

European Couture Details – Part 1

Season 14 Episode 1409
26:46
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Fit 2 Stitch

Zipper Installation

Season 13 Episode 1310

The Automatic Continuous Clothing Closure, commonly called the zipper, was first invented in 1917. Sewing in a zipper may seem like a daunting task for someone just learning to sew. Though it will take plenty of patience and practice, learning how to do it is worth your time and effort. Peggy’s guest Ella Pritsker demonstrates easy and efficient methods of zipper installation.
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Season 13 Episode 1301
Sewing for Mental Health
Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing.
Chanel History and Construction of the famous Chanel Jacket.
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Season 9 Episode 913
Chanel History and Construction of the famous Chanel Jacket.
Discover the secrets of the Chanel jacket.
Veronica Beard / Donna Karan
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Season 9 Episode 912
Veronica Beard / Donna Karan
Play day on Fit 2 Stitch.
Guest Designer – Sai Sankoh
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Season 9 Episode 911
Guest Designer – Sai Sankoh
Meet Sai Sankoh and learn her expertise at clothing coordination.
Guest Designer Julie Cohn
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26:46
Season 9 Episode 910
Guest Designer Julie Cohn
Explore the role jewelry plays on our garments.
Diane Von Frustenberg The Classic Wrap Dress
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26:46
Season 9 Episode 909
Diane Von Frustenberg The Classic Wrap Dress
Master the drape to keep that wrap, all wrapped up.
Hannah Lord Montague, Collars and their history…removable
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Season 9 Episode 908
Hannah Lord Montague, Collars and their history…removable
Learn the basics of collars.
Accessory Scarves
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Season 9 Episode 907
Accessory Scarves
Discover the role that scarves play.
Bob Macki – Cher and Beading. Famous Guest on Bead Work- Robert Haven
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Season 9 Episode 906
Bob Macki – Cher and Beading. Famous Guest on Bead Work- Robert Haven
Join a famous guest focusing on bead work- Robert Haven
Robert Danes - NY Designer on Bias Dressing
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26:46
Season 9 Episode 905
Robert Danes - NY Designer on Bias Dressing
Robert Danes takes the ordinary and turns it into so much more.
Furs
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26:46
Season 9 Episode 904
Furs
How to sew, blend, and wear great furs.
Chanel and the Little Black Dress – The Classic Sheath Dress
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Season 9 Episode 903
Chanel and the Little Black Dress – The Classic Sheath Dress
Learn the power of the little black dress.
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