Patternmaking for Fashion Design
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
Table Of Content Of Patternmaking For Fashion Design
1. Patternmaking Essentials for the Workroom2. Form Measurements and Figure Analysis3. Drafting the Basic Pattern Set4. Dart Manipulation (Principle 1)5. Designing with Darts (Tuck-Darts, Pleats, Flare and Gathers)6. Stylelines7. Added Fullness (Principle 2)
8. Yokes, Flanges, Pin-Tucks, and Pleat Tucks9. Contouring (Principle 3)10. Collars11. Built-up Necklines12. Cowls13. Skirts/Circles and Cascades14. Sleeves15. Kimono, Raglan, Drop Shoulder, Exaggerated Armholes16. Buttons, Buttonholes, and Facings
17. Plackets and Pockets18. Dresses without Waistline Seams (Based on Torso Foundation)19. Strapless Foundations and Interconstruction20. Patternmaking for Bias-Cut Dresses21. Shirts22. Women’s Jackets and Coats23. Men’s Wear24. Capes and Hoods25. Knock-Off Copying Ready-Made Designs26. Pants27. Knits — Stretch and Shrinkage Factors28. Knit Top Foundations29. Activewear for Dance and Exercise30. Swimwear31. Introduction to Childrenswear
32. Drafting the Basic Pattern Set: Measurement Taking, Standard Measurement Charts33. Collars, Sleeves, and Skirts34. Dresses and Jumpers35. Tops36. Pants and Jumpsuits37. Bodysuits, Leotards, Mailott, and Swimwear
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