Fitting and Pattern Alteration

A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration

Judith Rasband, Elizabeth Liechty, Della Pottberg-Steineckert (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

536 Seiten

2024 | 4th edition
Fairchild Books (Verlag)
978-1-5013-7729-7 (ISBN)

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Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, Fourth Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for a variety of body types, sizes. This comprehensive guide presents proven methods of style selection, fitting, and alteration. The author uses a multi-level approach that is both logical and easy to follow, and each procedure is clearly identified and fully illustrated with a second color added to clarify the procedure and show directional measuring. Each figure is drawn to scale ensuring consistency and accuracy. The cause for the fitting problem is clearly identified and explained--giving readers the why behind each fitting procedure.

New to this Edition
-Discusses sustainable practices, in accordance with industry standards
-Now includes diverse body sizes, body types, and discussions around body positivity
-Newly added examples for menswear and childrenswear

STUDIO Features Include
-Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips
-Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions

Instructor Resources
-Instructor’s Guide to help integrate the text into your classroom

Judith A. Rasband is the founder and CEO of Conselle L.C. and director of the Conselle Institute of Image Management. Elizabeth Liechty is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University. Della N. Pottberg-Steineckert is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Resources
PART ONE: Get Ready
1. Preparing for Success in Apparel Fitting and Alteration
2. Using the Elements and Principles of Design in Apparel Design and Style Selection
3. Fitting Standards in Apparel
PART TWO: Get Set
4. Alternative Methods of Figure Evaluation and Style Selection
5. Alternative Methods of Fitting
6. Alternative Methods of Pattern Alteration
7. Personalized Patterns and Sloper
PART THREE: Go!
Introduction
8. Bodices
9. Sleeves
10. Skirts and Pants
Glossary
Index

Erscheinungsdatum	06.04.2024
Zusatzinfo	1,250 colour illus
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	215 x 280 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
	Technik
	Wirtschaft
ISBN-10	1-5013-7729-9 / 1501377299
ISBN-13	978-1-5013-7729-7 / 9781501377297
Zustand	Neuware