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Practical pattern making : a step-by-step guide / Lucia Mors de Castro and Isabel Sánchez Hernández.

By: Mors de Castro, Lucia [author.]Contributor(s): Sánchez Hernández, Isabel [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Richmond Hill : Firefly Books, 2015Description: 240 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781770856110 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Dressmaking -- Pattern design | Dressmaking | Beauty and Fashion | Beauty and FashionDDC classification: 646.4'072 Summary: More and more women are making their own clothes but there are few comprehensive references available. For the most part, dedicated sewers have had to adjust standardised patterns or muddle their way through foreign-language books. Here, two pattern-making experts and designers introduce the basic techniques of creative pattern design for clothing. It is intended to help fashion students, designers, and enthusiastic sewers develop and create a variety of styles, regardless of complexity. The book uses photographs, examples, diagrams, and templates to explain all of the techniques, formulas, and professional tricks to create a custom-tailored skirt, suit or dress.
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Includes index.

More and more women are making their own clothes but there are few comprehensive references available. For the most part, dedicated sewers have had to adjust standardised patterns or muddle their way through foreign-language books. Here, two pattern-making experts and designers introduce the basic techniques of creative pattern design for clothing. It is intended to help fashion students, designers, and enthusiastic sewers develop and create a variety of styles, regardless of complexity. The book uses photographs, examples, diagrams, and templates to explain all of the techniques, formulas, and professional tricks to create a custom-tailored skirt, suit or dress.

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