Draping for Fashion Design - Hardcover

Jaffe, Hilde; Relis, Nurie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131058428 ISBN 13: 9780131058422

Publisher: Pearson Education (US), 1994

Synopsis

This workbook provides basic material on design and pattern-making, with an emphasis on instructions for draping. It acknowledges dramatic industry changes with the integration of computers into virtually every step of the apparel manufacturing process, and introduces readers to the functions and skills needed to utilize this highly versatile and efficient tool. Narrative sections and illustrations cover the topics of basic patterns, bodices, skirts, pants, collars, sleeves, and pockets. Additional chapters on sportswear, functional finishes, and draping, supply even more explanation on simplified methods currently employed in the industry.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

DRAPING FOR FASHION DESIGN, in its fourth edition, has evolved into a complete comprehensive textbook and reference guide for both students of fashion design and the professional designer.

This edition features:

• A new introduction to today's fashion industry provides a realistic look into the career of the fashion designer
• Detailed, clear directions for draping and newly added sewing tips help students and working designers achieve professional prototypes
• All types of apparel are covered; ranging from softly draped and tailored garments to casual apparel and active sportswear
• New illustrations and revised diagrams make it easier than ever to follow directions and achieve superior results

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0131058428
• ISBN 13: 9780131058422
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 226