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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-101563673282
ISBN-139781563673283
eBay Product ID (ePID)45884743
Product Key Features
Number of Pages504 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePractical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Juniors, Misses and Women
SubjectFashion & Accessories, Fashion
Publication Year2005
TypeTextbook
AuthorLori A. Knowles
Subject AreaDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight66.8 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2005-920035
IllustratedYes
Table Of Content* Introduction to Patternmaking * Taking Measurements, Body Forms, Live Models * The Basic Sloper Set * Draping the Basic Sloper Two-dart Bodice and Two-dart Skirt * Dart Manipulation for Bodices, Sleeves, Skirts and Pants * Collar/Neckline Theory and Development * Sleeve Theory and Development * Dart Equivalents as Stylelines, Gathers, Pleats and Release Tucks * Added Fullness/Flares and Added Ease * The Torso Sloper and Its Uses * The Jacket Sloper and Its Uses * The Coat Sloper and Its Uses * The Dartless Jean Sloper and Its Uses * Special Body Forms, Live Models, Contoured Styles * Patterns for Fabric Used on the Bias Grainline, Draping and Drafting * Patterns for Fabrics that Stretch * Patterns for Fabrics that Shrink * Linings * Knock-off Pattern Techniques * Production Pattern Techniques TEXT FEATURES * Measurement guide for junior's, misses' and women's sizes * Size charts
SynopsisThe Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Juniors, Misses, and Women offers an in-depth look into the techniques and theories of pattern drafting for women's garments. Covering a wide variety of styles, textiles, and sizes, this book is useful for a wide range of pattern courses from introductory to advanced. It provides a sound introductionto the concepts and the processes of patternmaking, as well as a more advanced analysis of style and design. The book offers helpful techniques on taking measurements and adjusting the fit of garments for all body sizes, patterns, and types of fabrics., The Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Juniors, Misses, and Women offers an in-depth look into the techniques and theories of pattern drafting for women's garments. Covering a wide variety of styles, textiles, and sizes, this book is useful for a wide range of pattern courses from introductory to advanced. It provides a sound introduction to the concepts and the processes of patternmaking, as well as a more advanced analysis of style and design. The author offers helpful techniques on taking measurements and adjusting the fit of garments for all body sizes, patterns, and types of fabrics.
LC Classification NumberMLCL 2006/40081 (T)
