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Parisian Ladies' Tailoring System for Designing, Pattern Cutting, Fitting and Making Waists, Skirts, Dresses, Suits and All Outer Garments (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
Synopsis
Unlock the science of perfect fit with a practical, time-tested system.
This classics-style guide teaches how to design a fundamental pattern and adapt it to any figure or season, making better garments from home or shop floors.
Grounded in clear, plain language, the book explains the essentials of pattern making, measurement, and grading without heavy jargon. It centers on a “fundamental pattern” as the basis for creating stylish, well-fitting dresses, waists, skirts, suits, and outerwear. Readers will learn how measurements translate into patterns and how small changes produce a wide range of looks, from simple to tailored.What you’ll experience
- Step-by-step guidance on taking 15 key measurements and using them to build a full pattern.
- Techniques for adapting patterns to different figures and styles, including sleeves, collars, and linings.
- Practical tips for home dressmakers and professionals seeking consistent, accurate results.
- Illustrative notes on design changes, seam allowances, and fabric considerations.
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