Patternmaking for fashion design

✍ Scribed by Joseph-Armstrong, Helen

• Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 926
• Series: Pearson custom library
• Edition: Fifth edition.,Pearson new international edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Table of Contents......Page 4
1. Patternmaking Essentials for the Workroom......Page 8
2. Form Measurements and Figure Analysis......Page 32
3. Drafting the Basic Pattern Set......Page 50
4. Dart Manipulation......Page 84
5. Designing with Darts......Page 118
6. Stylelines......Page 144
7. Added Fullness......Page 158
8. Yokes, Flanges, Pin Tucks, and Pleat Tucks......Page 174
9. Contouring......Page 192
10. Collars......Page 216
11. Built-Up Necklines......Page 244
12. Cowls......Page 254
13. Skirts/Circles and Cascades......Page 280
14. Sleeves......Page 356
15. Kimono, Raglan, Drop Shoulder, and Exaggerated Armholes......Page 390
16. Buttons, Buttonholes, and Facings......Page 424
17. Plackets and Pockets......Page 436
18. Dresses Without Waistline Seams......Page 454
19. Strapless Foundation and Interconstruction......Page 480
20. Patternmaking for Bias-Cut Dresses......Page 504
21. Shirts......Page 522
22. Women's Jackets and Coats......Page 544
23. Men's Wear......Page 580
24. Capes and Hoods......Page 632
25. Knock-Off Copying Ready-Made Designs......Page 648
26. Pants......Page 664
27. Knits—Stretch and Shrinkage Factors......Page 730
28. Knit Top Foundations......Page 740
29. Activewear for Dance and Exercise......Page 752
30. Swimwear......Page 774
31. Introduction to Childrenswear......Page 810
32. Drafting the Basic Pattern Set: Measurement Taking and Standard Measurement Charts......Page 818
33. Collars, Sleeves, and Skirts......Page 832
34. Dresses and Jumpers......Page 846
35. Tops......Page 858
36. Pants and Jumpsuits......Page 884
37. Bodysuits, Leotards, Maillots, and Swimwear......Page 908
38. Bibliographic Credits......Page 920
C......Page 922
E......Page 923
M......Page 924
S......Page 925
Z......Page 926

✦ Subjects

Couture;Fashion;Crafts;Sewing;Nonfiction;Reference;Patternmaking;Design;Art;Textbooks;How To