The Practical Guide  Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Menswearoffers patternmaking techniques for a variety  garment styles and includes information  sizing, lining, and a variety  fabrics. Covering everything from casual  tailored designs,  can serve both   introduction  the pattern-drafting skills necessary for menswear and  a more -depth treatment  patternmaking techniques. The author covers the patternmaking process for  array  menswear garments,  well  the accompanying theories and concepts.
Key Features
Pattern charts for a range  sizes
Size conversion charts
Specification sheets
Learning activities
About The Author
Lori Knowles has over 25  experience  the fashion industry  a patternmaker. Her experience includes assistant production management and production pattern making for Marian Clayden Inc. and Pacific Rim Manufacturing. Knowles  a former instructor  West Valley College  the Fashion Design and Apparel Technology Department. She  currently the owner  Lori Ann Design  Ferndale , and works  a freelance patternmaker with Left  Stitches, Castle ware and many other companies. Her area  interest  research  the history and construction  clothing and she maintains a collection  vintage clothing from the 1840's  the 1940's.
Table  The Contents
Introduction  Patternmaking
Taking Measurements, Body Forms, Live Models
Drafting the Basic Sloper Set
Shirts
Vests
Pants
Jackets and Coats
Linings