| Summary: | Annotation Leather Fashion Design is a practical introduction for students explaining how to make garments from leather, suede and similar materials. It covers everything from what to look for in choosing a skin to work with, through pattern-cutting, sewing techniques and finishing. The final chapter includes working with leather-like materials including ultrasuede and faux patent leather. Beautifully illustrated with examples of leather apparel at its finest, as well as with clear step-by-step illustrations of how to make various types of garment, it also has a comprehensive resources section listing relevant organizations, publications and other information. It begins with a showcase of leather design produced throughout the 20th century.
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