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Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design

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Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design by Bernard Zamkoff and Jeanne Price provides an accessible introduction to flat patternmaking techniques. The book is divided into four chapters, each focusing on a key garment component: the bodice, collar, skirt, and sleeve. Lessons begin with fundamental dart manipulations and gradually progress to more advanced design variations. Clear, simple illustrations help students understand the patternmaking process and demonstrate how basic skills can lead to a wide range of design possibilities.
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This book is ideal for beginner fashion design students and anyone interested in learning foundational patternmaking skills in an easy-to-follow format.

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Features illustrated 'lessons' that demonstrate the various patternmaking methods and how they are used to develop design variations. This book contains four units each of which addresses one major segment of a garment-the bodice, the collar, the skirt, and the sleeve - with a series of pictorial examples.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The 2nd Edition of Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design introduces the techniques of flat patternmaking in an easy-to-understand method. Each of the book’s four chapters addresses one major segment of a garment—the bodice, the collar, the skirt, and the sleeve—with lessons that progress from the most basic dart manipulations to advanced design variations.

Simple illustrations demystify the patternmaking process for the beginner student, showing how a few basic techniques can lead to endless design possibilities.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781563678349

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Fairchild Books

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 432g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Bernard Zamkoff and Jeanne Price are both based at the Fashion Institute of Technology, USA.

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