Pattern Cutting Techniques for Ladies' Jackets

Jo Baker-Waters (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2017
The Crowood Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78500-177-2 (ISBN)

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Shares the trade secrets from the world of bespoke tailoring and haute couture, alongside procedures from the ready-to-wear industry. This book explains how to make a basic pattern for a jacket by flat pattern cutting or draping on the dress form. It introduces a broad range of techniques with clear detailed instructions.

Pattern Cutting Techniques for Ladies' Jackets shares the trade secrets from the world of bespoke tailoring and haute couture, alongside procedures from the ready-to-wear industry. Written by a trained Savile Row tailor working in the fashion industry, it explains how to make a basic pattern for a jacket by flat pattern cutting or draping on the dress form. It introduces a broad range of techniques with clear detailed instructions, and emphasizes the importance of an individual and creative approach.

After a successful career on Savile Row, Jo Baker-Waters set up her own business as a jacket maker and pattern cutter of men's and ladies' jackets. She has worked with leading designers in the fashion industry and has lectured at Kingston University, London. She now lives in New York and works in men's woven design at Calvin Klein.

Erscheinungsdatum	13.07.2017
Zusatzinfo	Diagrams; Diagrams; Halftones, color; Illustrations
Verlagsort	Ramsbury
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 296 mm
Gewicht	587 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
ISBN-10	1-78500-177-9 / 1785001779
ISBN-13	978-1-78500-177-2 / 9781785001772
Zustand	Neuware