Draping for Fashion Design

About this book

Draping for Fashion Design is THE basic instructional volume for draping in numerous fashion design programs since its original publication. This book covers all of the fundamental material for beginning and advanced study in an intensive fashion design program and prepares readers for the industry. Based on current industry methods it reflects the dramatic changes of computer integration into the basic design and pattern development process and demonstrates simplified methods wherever they are employed in the industry. The authors provides clear guidelines regarding basic preparation and patterns bodices skirts pants the midriff and yokes collars sleeves the shift the princess dress sportswear and casual wear tailored garments functional finishes pockets and draping in fabric and fitting. For Apparel Designers and Patternmakers.