We are becoming more and more obsessed with Couture details. That's why we're asking for this book for our birthday. Writen by Claire B. Shaeffer, sewing techniques from the legendary ateliers of Chanel, Givenchy, Dior, and Balenciaga are revealed to all. We hear that she is preparing to write another book, in which she interviewed at length one of Yves Saint Laurent's cheif modelistes.