Simon HenrySimon Henry started to sew, knit, and crochet at the age of nine. A family friend taught him traditional techniques learned in the leading couture houses - skills that Simon still uses and teaches today. He has been designing and making couture weddig gowns, formal wear, and tailored day wear for over thirty years. Simon's previous books for GMC Publications are: The Little Black Dress and The Party Dress. Simon lives in Derby, UK. Read More Read Less