Patternmaking for Menswear - Softcover

Kershaw, Gareth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1780670168 ISBN 13: 9781780670164

Publisher: Laurence King Pub, 2013

Synopsis

Designed for both students and professionals, this book offers a comprehensive guide to patternmaking for menswear from the basic skills through to more advanced techniques.

The book includes 20 complete patterns that show how to cut every aspect of the menswear including adaptations from basic slopers through to classic garments and trend-led styles. Using a step-by-step approach, illustrated with accurately sized and scaled flat diagrams, technical flats and fashion illustrations, and photographs of muslins, it explains the theory behind the practise enabling the reader to understand how to cut patterns with confidence.

Illustrated throughout, this book contains everything you need to know to make patterns for today's menswear market.

About this title

Review:

"Patternmaking for Menswear is beautifully designed, generously illustrated and extremely well-written. If you are interested in designing menswear, or already create menswear for yourself or for others, I think you will find this book a must-have." - Male Pattern Boldness

About the Author:

Gareth Kershaw is a Senior Lecturer within the Department of Apparel, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

About this edition

• Publisher: Laurence King Pub
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1780670168
• ISBN 13: 9781780670164
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320