- Singer Stylist 100 stitch pattern sewing machine
- Adjustable sewing speed
- Push button stitch selection
- Automatic needle threader
- Weights 14-3/4-Pound; 15-inch by 7-1/2-inch by 12-inch; limited 25-Year warranty
A celebrity fashion stylist reveals the tricks of her trade and shows women of all sizes how to pull together their own polished, individual look.
Whether she’s petite, average, or plus size, every woman has experienced the frustration of searching for flattering clothes. In The Pocket Stylist every reader can have a consultation with her own personal stylist and use the author’s behind-the-scenes wardrobe wisdom:
- Taking her true measurementsâ€"from eight different body zonesâ€"to ensure an attractive fit based on the reader’s unique silhouette and the proportions that will flatter it best
- Why ready-to-wear isn’t, and how and! when to use a tailor for a custom fit
- The best fabrics for your unique silhouette
- How to balance trends with the classic, indispensable pieces that are the backbone of any well-conceived wardrobe
- What “closet archaeology†can unearth and reveal about your wardrobe needs
- Why the right lingerie makes a critical difference in the fit of your clothes
- Tips from other experts on the beauty principles that ground your everyday lookâ€" Bobbi Brown and Sonja Kashuk for makeup and Kevin Mancuso for hairâ€"offer backstage access
- Accessories that give an outfit an individual look and that no versatile wardrobe should be without
Best of all, The Pocket Stylist features specifically edited shopping lists for various body types. Four “styled†looks for each silhouetteâ€"from jeans-casual to cocktailsâ€"illustrate ideal proportion and fit. The reader becomes Kendall Farr’s client and will learn to shop and dress herself like! a pro. The Pocket Stylist delivers the behind the came! ra exper tise of a veteran stylist in one purse-size indispensable guide.
This series examines a wide array of professions; each book goes behind the scenes and on the job with a professional in a particular field. These books provide a glimpse of some of the projects, challenges, and rewards of a job on a day-to-day basis. Indispensable for anyone aspiring to become a freelance fashion stylist, this account of Kim Maxwell describes how she entered the field and details her current journey to build a reputation as a fashion professional. Information about the tools and resources necessary to be successful, how to acquire and keep clients, work with small and large budgets, and organize information are all included, along with a glossary of terms used in the industry.
From the editors of
Style.com, the hub of runway buzz, comes this savvy look at the individuals who propel the fashion world forward and declare what’s hot and what’s not. Called upon by desi! gners, editors, photographers, and celebrities, stylists have a sixth sense for what is now and next in the fashion ether. Featuring sixteen of today’s top tastemakers,
Stylist focuses on these fashion insiders whose precocious sense for the next big thing often results in trends of global proportions. Organized by stylist and featuring the photography of such luminaries as Cecil Beaton, Richard Avedon, Steven Meisel, and Annie Leibovitz among others, this book documents the work and contributions of each stylist through photographs of their creative output and inspirations, and illustrates their distinctive taste, individual flair, and talent for igniting global fashion fervor. Selected for their originality and, in many cases, enduring fame, each stylist included in this volume has reached the pinnacle of success in their chosen métier. Author Sarah Mower’s interviews with the most influential stylists distill for us through conversation and example the fine a! rt of the fashion pronouncement and what it means to be at the! thresho ld of the cutting edge.I have a passion for fashion styling and as a Certified Fashion Stylist I wrote this book to inspire other potential fashion stylists. The business of Fashion Styling is growing rapidly. It's a popular career choice for many but some are practicing the profession without a complete and thorough education of what it takes to style professionally. This hands-on guide walks you through the profession of fashion styling and gives you detailed and concrete steps to take to be a professional fashion stylist. When you have finished this 218 page book you will be ready to enter the world of celebrity styling. excerpt: "Fashion stylists are commonly employed to style fashion shows, photo shoots, and sets for stage and film as well as parties or other events. Fashion stylists can be hired to style individual people, whether they are celebrities who need to project a certain image for their livelihood, or private people who want help figuring out their ow! n most flattering clothes, makeup and hairstyles. Not surprisingly, a successful stylist must possess a strong visual sense. It helps to have a background in design: art, fashion, interior, or stage. And you absolutely must have an aptitude for color. If you haven't studied color theory, the color wheel, or how color works, you will.....A bridal stylist helps the bride with her appearance. The services she provides include measuring and fitting the bride, helping to select the appropriate wedding dress for the brides body shape, shopping with the bride, coordinating accessories, jewelry and shoes that the bride will wear, consulting on the choice of bouquet colors, scheduling hair and makeup appointments, assisting and coordinating the final fitting sessions with the bride, styling for the brides photo shoot both before, during, after and at the reception AND being on hand for the bride in case she needs help with her appearance during her big day.In this unprecedented! insider's guide, fashion industry veteran Sasha Charnin Morri! son open s her little black book of celebrity stylists and shares their top secrets on creating unforgettable looks, landing a choice job, and working with the pros. Interviews with key players reveal the ins and outs of the glamorous (and often gritty) world of styling, while hundreds of glossy photos illustrate good (and bad) looks. Full of real-life advice, this guide profiles famous image transformations undertaken by stars like Nicole Richie and Katie Holmes, outlines the essentials every stylist must have on hand (double-sided tape, cutlets, manzierres, Spanx, and more!) and, most importantly, shows how to get a Choo in the door and then survive in this ultra-fabulous, ultra-competitive industry.The SINGER Stylist 7258 sewing machine boasts an array of features that make creating elegant garments and gifts for yourself and others fun and exciting. With 100 stitch patterns including 6 styles of fully automatic 1-step buttonholes, automatic needle threader, adjustable stitch leng! th and width, programmable needle up/down, easy push button stitch selection, top drop-in bobbin, bright LED work light, and 10 presser Feet (zigzag/all purpose, buttonhole, zipper, rolled hem, blind hem, darning and embroidery, overcast, straight stitch, gathering, satin stitch/straight stitch) and more in the on board free arm storage compartment. It also comes with an instruction manual, seam puller/lint brush, spool caps/pin/felts, and screwdriver. The power cord is 69-inch long.
