Fitting And Pattern Alteration: Bundle Book Hardcover

Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, Third Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for 88 figure variations. This comprehensive guide presents proven methods of style selection, fitting, and alteration. The authors use 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. Highlights of this edition include new photographs of common fit problems, as well as instructions for working with multi-sized patterns and correcting garments that have more than one fit problem.New to this Edition A new glossary defines key terms End-of-chapter discussion questions New chapter objectives highlight learning goals for students New graded pattern illustrations, measurement illustrations, photos of actual body types and illustrations of advanced bodice and pant fitting patternsIntroducing Fitting and Pattern Alteration STUDIO--an online tool for more effective study!- Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips- Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitionsThis bundle includes Fitting and Pattern Alteration and Fitting and Pattern Alteration STUDIO Access Card.

1501318209

English

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

April 7, 2016

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