Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Juniors, Misses and Women
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.45 (564 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1563673282 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 504 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-01-20 |
Language | : | English |
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in Los Gatos, CA, and taught for nine years at West Valley College in the department of Fashion Design and Apparel Technology. Knowles worked for 13 years as a patternmaker and production manager for Marie Clayden Inc. She has had a consuming interest in vintage clothing and costuming since childhood and possesses a large Edwardian and Victorian clothing collection that includes pieces dating back to the 1840s.. Lori A
She has had a consuming interest in vintage clothing and costuming since childhood and possesses a large Edwardian and Victorian clothing collection that includes pieces dating back to the 1840s.. in Los Gatos, CA, and taught for nine years at West Valley College in the department of Fashion Design and Apparel Technology. About the AuthorLori A. Knowles worked for 13 years as a patternmaker and production manager for Marie Clayden Inc
Five Stars Yes. Excellent supplementary or 2nd pattern-drafting book This is a great book for a more contemporary look at styles and pattern-drafting, highly relevant to 21rst-century designers. I would say this book does *not* stand alone.you need a drafting "bible" (such as Patternmaking for Fashion Design or Patternmaking Made Easy) to really make full use of this, because it is not organized in the way mo. "excellent pattern making book" according to celine. i am currently in my second year of fashion design at rmit university. i have this book in my school library and always refered to it when i need extra help and guidence in how to pattern make. because it's been so helpful i had to have a copy of my own. the only downside is that the book is in inches where as iv been taught to work in cente
The author offers helpful techniques on taking measurements and adjusting the fit of garments for all body sizes, patterns, and types of fabrics.. It provides a sound introduction to the concepts and the processes of patternmaking, as well as a more advanced analysis of style and design. Covering a wide variety of styles, textiles, and sizes, this book is useful for a wide range of pattern courses from introductory to advanced. 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