
Patternmaking for Fashion Design
Pearson New International Edition
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 30. July 2013
Book
Mixed media product
928 pages
978-1-292-02481-3 (ISBN)
Description
For an undergraduate course in Patternmaking.
Renowned for its comprehensive coverage, exceptional illustrations, and clear instructions, this #1 text offers detailed yet easy-to-understand explanations of the essence of patternmaking. Hinging on a recurring theme that all designs are based on one or more of the three major patternmaking and design principles-dart manipulation, added fullness, and contouring-it provides students with all the relevant information necessary to create design patterns with accuracy regardless of their complexity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 50 mm
Weight
2249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-292-02481-3 (9781292024813)
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Content
- Patternmaking Essentials for the Workroom.
- Form Measurements and Figure Analysis.
- Drafting the Basic Pattern Set.
- Dart Manipulation. (Principle #1)
- Designing with Darts (Tuck-Darts, Pleats, Flare and Gathers)
- Style lines.
- Added Fullness (Principle #2).
- Yokes, Flanges, Pin-Tucks, and Pleat Tucks.
- Contouring (Principle #3).
- Collars.
- Built-up Necklines.
- Cowls.
- Skirts/Circles and Cascades.
- Sleeves.
- Kimono, Raglan, Drop Shoulder, and Exaggerated Armholes.
- Buttons, Buttonholes, and Facings.
- Plackets and Pockets.
- Dresses without Waistline Seams (Based on Torso Foundation).
- Strapless Foundations and Interconstruction.
- Patternmaking for Bias-Cut Dresses.
- Shirts.
- Women's jackets and Coats.
- Men's wear
- Capes and Hoods.
- Knock-Off-Copying Ready-Made Designs.
- Pants.
- KnitsStretch and Shrinkage Factors.
- Knit Top Foundations
- Activewear for Dance and Exercise.
- Swimwear
- Introduction to Childrenswear.
- Drafting the Basic Pattern Set: Measurement Taking and Standard Measurement Charts.
- Collars, Sleeves, and Skirts.
- Dresses and Jumpers.
- Tops.
- Pants and Jumpsuits.
- Bodysuits, Leotards, Maillots, and Swimwear.
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