Concepts of Pattern Grading: Techniques for Manual and Computer Grading

Mullet, Kathy K.

ISBN 10: 1501312820 / ISBN 13: 9781501312823

Published by Fairchild Books, 2015

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3rd pck spi edition. 228 pages. 11.00x9.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __1501312820

Bibliographic Details

Title: Concepts of Pattern Grading: Techniques for ...

Publisher: Fairchild Books

Publication Date: 2015

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Brand New

Edition: 3rd Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

This step-by-step introduction to grading combines the theory of pattern grading with its practical applications. After presenting the x, y orientation to familiarize readers with the concepts of computer grading and using the Cartesian graph, the text takes a holistic approach, integrating anthropometry, size specifications, and grade guides into the grading process for women’s garments with emphasis on maintaining fit and style sense.

New to this Edition:
- Expanded discussion of computer grading technology including Optitex, Gerber, Lectra, and Tukatech software
- 20% new end-of-chapter exercises
- Includes more than 200 illustrations and 85 tables for grade rules, measurement charts and garment specifications
- Added discussion on grading from specifications and development of tolerances
- Instructor's Guide and Test Bank provide answers to exercises, completed and blank grade rule tables, grade charts for different base sizes and projects for further research

Concepts of Pattern Grading STUDIO:
- Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips
- Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions
- Practice your skills with extra exercises

About the Author:

Kathy K. Mullet is Associate Professor, College of Business, Oregon State University, US.