内容简介
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作者简介
ElissaMeyrichisafashiondesignerandconsultantwhosecollectionshavebeenfeaturedinseveralmajormagazinesanddepartmentstores.AformerinstructoratParsonsSchoolofDesign,shenowteacheshertechniquesatherdesignstudio,SewFastSewEasy,inNewYorkCity1sfashiondistrict,andsheistheauthorofthebookofthesamename.ShelivesinNewYorkCity.,