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This further volume in Natalie Bray's classic series expands the basic course, showing the application of basic principles and methods to more advanced
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More Dress Pattern Designing covers advanced cutting, lingerie, tailoring and children s patterns. This volume expands the basic course of Natalie Bray s Dress Pattern Designing and shows the application of the basic principles and methods to more advanced styles as well as to specialised cutting.
Part 1 is devoted to a thorough examination of the princess cut, the construction and special problems of the kimono, the raglan, drop–shoulder and other elaborate sleeves and armholes, and a variety of draped styles.
Part 2 shows the application of these methods to several branches of specialist cutting: lingerie cutting, tailored and sportswear garments and patterns for children of different ages.
This edition includes a Fashion Supplement which provides more information on the cutting of trouser blocks with subsequent various styling and details on trouser fastenings, turn–ups and other features. A jumpsuit block is provided with suggestions for development. The essential subject of grading is also set out clearly and concisely
Title: More Dress Pattern Designing
Publisher: UNKNO
Publication Date: 1986
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 4th Edition