Patternmaking for Fashion Design, 5th Edition

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.

Book Details

• Author: Helen Joseph Armstrong
• Publisher: Pearson
• Edition: 5th Edition
• eBook ISBN: 9780133003413, 0133003418
• Print ISBN: 9780136069348, 0136069347
• Other ISBNs: 9780135018767