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Patternmaking for Fashion Design

Patternmaking for Fashion Design

5th Edition

Paperback (30 Oct 2009)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Renowned for its comprehensive coverage, exceptional illustrations, and clear instructions, Patternmaking for Fashion Design 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. Some innovative, new information in this book include:

  • Updated with modern, cutting-edge sketches and designs.
  • Ribbing added to the knit section of Chapter 27.
  • More materials on children's wear and swim wear.
  • Knock offs.
  • Fitting corrections
  • Advanced design projects
  • A practical introduction to patternmaking
  • Complete coverage of the three steps of design patterns: dart manipulation, added fullness, and contouring.
  • Chapter projects
  • Book information

    ISBN: 9780136121480
    Publisher: Pearson Education
    Imprint: Pearson
    Pub date:
    Edition: 5th Edition
    DEWEY: 646.4072
    DEWEY edition: 22
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 819
    Weight: 1536g
    Height: 277mm
    Width: 215mm
    Spine width: 27mm