The Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers

Juniors, Misses, and Women

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. ISBN-10: 1563673282 | ISBN-13: 978-1563673283 Available at Amazon.com or through your local bookstore.

The Practical Guide to Patternmaking for  Fashion Designers

Menswear

The Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Menswear offers patternmaking techniques for a variety of garment styles and includes information on sizing, lining, and a variety of fabrics. Covering everything from casual to tailored designs, it can serve both as an introduction to the pattern-drafting skills necessary for menswear and as a more in-depth treatment of patternmaking techniques. The author covers the patternmaking process for an array of menswear garments, as well as the accompanying theories and concepts. ISBN-10: 1563673290 | ISBN-13: 978-1563673290 Available at Amazon.com or through your local bookstore.