The first edition of this book which was published in 1983

Includes 32-pages of time-saving sewing techniques, especially helpful to the less-experienced seamstress

Color centerfold of basic yoke dress variations

French hand sewing by machine techniques

Collar and sleeve variations

Construction of the basic yoke dress with a self-lined yoke

Construction of the smocked bishop dress, including methods to prevent a "turtle-neck"

Clearly-written, detailed instructions with numerous photographs and illustrations

And much more