Creating Fitted Bodices, with Gretchen Hirsch Episode 87

Mar 4, 202539:34Arts and Design

Pattern designer, sewing teacher, and author Gretchen Hirsch talks about sewing fitted bodices, working with boning, and what's in her latest book.

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