Description
Laura de Barra, queen of the home hack, is here to help you shop for, care for and repair your clothes. New or vintage, online or high street - Laura has the tips that will ensure you buy right to begin with and maintain well for longevity.
Delving into delights such as fabric composition and manufacturing techniques, as well as how to assess if garments are right for your wants and needs this practical book will teach you all you need to ensure your shopping, storage and laundry habits are enhancing and not hampering the life of your clothing.
In a world of fast fashion and dwindling quality, this book will help you contribute positively to an industry impacted by overconsumption.
About the Author
Laura de Barra is a Cork-born property portfolio developer, author and illustrator with a background in fashion. Her previous two books GAFF Goddess and Decor Galore were No1 bestsellers. She is a regular guest on RTE Radio 1, BBC Radio, The Late Late show and contributes to the Irish Times.
Book Information
ISBN 9780717198788
Author Laura de Barra
Format Hardback
Page Count 320
Imprint Gill Books
Publisher Gill
Weight(grams) 825g
Dimensions(mm) 206mm * 164mm * 25mm