In this gorgeous style guide from the 1950s American fashion designer Anne Fogarty reveals the secrets of 'wife-dressing' - the art of looking chic on all occasions be it at a cocktail party on the tennis pitch or in the boudoir.

First published twenty years ago this bestselling home sewing volume is known as the essential reference for all home sewers. Mindful of the fact that today's sewers want to be sure that they have access to the very latest developments all material has been fully revised and updated.*