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Apparel Design through Patternmaking
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This book is ideal for fashion students and educators seeking a thorough, practice-focused text on patternmaking for modern apparel design. Its inclusion of video tutorials, flashcards, and instructor resources makes it well suited for classroom use and self-study.
A fresh and contemporary take in this comprehensive text emphasizing a modular method to patternmaking
A fresh and contemporary take in this comprehensive text emphasizing a modular method to patternmaking
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Apparel Design Through Patternmaking is a fresh design-oriented flat patternmaking text that gives fashion students a new perspective on the patternmaking knowledge and skills they need to develop contemporary women’s, men’s, and children’s wear. This book covers a comprehensive range of concepts in flat pattern drafting, such as fit, style, and design development. The modular approach allows for flexible design options across age, gender, and size, as reflected in current fashion trends.
200 detailed principles address proper measurements, body shapes, dart manipulation, neckline, collar, and sleeve variations, fit issues and corrections, garment details, and more. All of these are easily visualised with hundreds of line drawings and photos. Reference size charts and a decimal conversion chart included in the Appendix make this text user-friendly for international students.
Key Features:
- 20 slopers, 30 foundations, and variations
- 220 detailed principles of patternmaking
- 100+ applied garment designs
- A chapter on Cut & Sew stretch fabrics
- Learning objectives with clear flat sketches in each chapter
- A decimal conversion chart, reference size charts, and glossary of key terms
STUDIO Features Include:
- Watch videos that show the development process for customised sloper sets
- Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary
- Practice with additional 1/2 scale slopers
Instructor Resources Include:
- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom, supplemental assignments, and lecture notes
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781501360237
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Multiple-component retail product
Date Published: 03 November 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Fairchild Books
Illustration: 1400 colour illus
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 40.0mm
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 1900g
About the Author
Injoo Kim is an Associate Professor in the Fashion Design program at the University of Cincinnati. She holds a Masters in Design from the same university. Prior to academia, she worked in the fashion industry for ten years. Professor Kim's research and scholarly work has resulted in multiple publications; she has authored articles on the subjects of apparel design, flat pattern, and machine knitting and three books including Apparel Design through Patternmaking (Fairchild Books, 2002).
Myoung Kim is a lecturer in the Department of Clothing and Textiles at Hanyang University, as well as a visiting scholar at the University of Cincinnati. She holds a PhD in Clothing and Textiles from Hanyang University. Prior to academia, she worked as pattern maker and technical designer in the fashion industry for fourteen years. Dr. Kim's research and scholarly work focuses on the proper fit for menswear and menswear pattern making.
Zachary Hoh is an Assistant Professor of Practice at the University of Cincinnati. Professor Hoh has more than 10 years of industry and teaching experience spanning the design process including specialization in design and product development, technical design, and production. Professor Hoh teaches design methodology courses at the University and encourages students to employ pattern making and draping techniques creatively as three-dimensional, experimental design development tools.
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