Every girl needs a good party dress and with Simon Henry's The Party Dress, you'll learn how to make the perfect one for you.

The book covers creating a pattern which will flatter your body shape, choosing the ideal fabric and all the sewing techniques needed to construct your dress. Choose from a range of styles, including vintage, a princess inspired Belle gown, a red carpet worthy Elegance dress and the chic Midnight ensemble, which is reminiscent of something Audrey Hepburn would wear.

There's a perfect dress for every occasion, so discover the priceless skills needed to sew your own couture dresses and you'll always be the belle of the ball.

Check out a sample from the book, Embellishing The Dress. You can pick up a copy of the book from GMC Publications now.