Principles of Flat Pattern Design 4th Edition - Softcover

Nora M. MacDonald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1563678519 ISBN 13: 9781563678516

Publisher: Fairchild Books, 2009

Synopsis

The basic principles of the flat-pattern method are the foundation of producing effective apparel designs. Principles of Flat-Pattern Design, 4th Edition, maintains its simple and straightforward presentation of flat-patternmaking principles which is proven to be less intimidating for beginning students. Numbered and fully illustrated steps guide students through a logical series of pattern manipulation procedures, each beginning with a flat sketch of the design to be developed and ending with a representation of the completed pattern. A significant expansion of the introductory chapters in this 4th Edition aligns the patternmaking process with current industry practices, including technological advancements, design analysis, and production basics such as grading, marker making, and specifications.

About this title

About the Author:

Nora M. MacDonald is a professor at West Virginia University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fairchild Books
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1563678519
• ISBN 13: 9781563678516
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 416