Bodice Engineering

Mastering the Inner Corselette
The inner corselette is one of the hallmarks of a couture gown. In this practical guide, Louise Johnson covers the key skills and techniques needed to sew this foundational garment and incorporate it into mini dresses, wedding gowns and jackets.

The inner corselette, one of the hallmarks of a couture gown, is considered a challenging project by many sewers. Detailed information on the process is hard to find and its difficult to know where to start.

Bodice Engineering: Mastering the Inner Corselette offers a solution by introducing the fundamental techniques to design and sew an inner corselette, giving you the confidence to create this structural foundation garment with professional results. Divided into two sections, youll find step-by-step instructions to equip you with the know-how to build an inner corselette, followed by an in-depth look at the construction of six garments,