Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Juniors, Misses and Women

By Lori A. Knowles

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.

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1563673282
• ISBN13: 9781563673283
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Fairchild Books
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 10.3" x 12.1"