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It is the fascinating and surprising story of the iconic American garment. Worn by everyone from presidents to supermodels, farmers to rock stars, they're more than just a pair of pants America's tangled past is woven deeply into the indigo fabric. From its roots in slavery to the Wild West, youth culture, the civil rights movement, rock and roll, hippies, high fashion, and hip-hop, jeans are the fabric on which the history of American culture and...
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Dr. Lucy Worsley explores the royal wardrobes of our kings and queens over the last 400 years, from Elizabeth I to the present Queen Elizabeth II, explaining how the royal wardrobe is a carefully orchestrated piece of theater managed by the royals themselves to control the right image and project the right message to their subjects. Royal fashion is, and always has been, as much about politics as it is about the cut.
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Welcome to WordWorld, where words are the stars of the show! Join Duck as he wants to look totally terrific for his portrait! Frog and Sheep help him build a tie, top hat and tutu because if you want to look totally terrific you need the letter t. Now that's one totally terrific looking Duck! It s Picture Day!
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In this video, the experts at Threads magazine demonstrate effective techniques for custom-fitting pants to accommodate any body type. Amber Eden, editor-in-chief, and Judith Neukam, senior technical editor, share a wide range of proven techniques used by professionals to address typical fitting challenges. Plus, clothing designer Kenneth D. King shows how fabric affects fit and how to plan and sew the most flattering, comfortable garments.
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Power Sewing skill volume 8
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"Learn the right seam finish and right hem to use with a wide variety of fabrics"--Container.
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Power Sewing skill volume 4
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"Learn to copy a jacket from your closet-- without taking it apart! Then copy your favorite pair of pants!"--Container.
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In the "Hat, ", when Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head. In the "Umbrella." Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look for animals, but he manages to miss seeing them even though they have an adventure with his umbrella. In "Gingerbread baby, " a young boy and his mother bake a gingerbread baby that escapes from their oven and...
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Power sewing skills volume 2
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Demonstrates techniques for finding and making the most flattering fit for pants.
15) Fitting: Bust
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In this video, the experts at Threads magazine provide a complete guide to properly fitting and adjusting the bust area to create garments with a beautiful, flattering shape. Amber Eden, editor-in-chief, and Judith Neukam, senior technical editor, demonstrate all the subtle fitting methods the professionals use, in step-by-step detail. Plus, fashion designer Kenneth D. King explains the benefits of working with a dress form and with a custom-fit sloper....
16) The Hat
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In the "Hat,", when Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head.
17) The mitten
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In "The mitten, " several animals sleep snugly in Nicki's lost mitten until the bear sneezes.
18) Refashioned
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Three passionate Hong Kongers strive to disrupt the textile and recycling industries by innovating sustainable solutions to change mindsets and transition towards a circular economy before the landfills overflow.
19) The robe
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Marcellus is a Roman tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group of men that are assigned to crucify Jesus. After the crucifixion, he becomes drunk and wins Jesus' homespun robe. He becomes tormented by nightmares and delusions after the event. Hoping to find a way to live with what he has done, but still not believing in Jesus, he returns to Palestine to try and learn what he can of the man he killed.
20) Pant fitting
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"Pati Palmer shows you how to buy the right size pattern and tissue-fit yourself. She fits both a fitted style and a trouser, showing you how to make alterations and fine tune the pattern before cutting. She tries on the pin-fitted pant in fabric and 'tweaks' the fit. She also shows how to tissue-fit and fabric-fit a waistband the easy way."--Container.
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