Technical Sourcebook for Apparel Designers

Jaeil Lee Rogers, Camille Steen (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

424 Seiten

2024 | 4th edition
Fairchild Books (Verlag)
9781501392009 (ISBN)

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Learn technical design processes and industry standards, such as ASTM and ISO, for apparel production and manufacturing practices. With more than 1,200 images and technical packages for 12 apparel products, the book explains topics like fabric selection, finding seasonal fashion trends, garment construction, and fit evaluation, all so you can cost-effectively meet consumer needs. You’ll learn about product categories including women's wear, menswear, and knitwear, as well as how to create a cost sheet and manage product data, to help you develop specification sheets and technical packages for specific markets. The 4th edition has been revised to include the use of sustainable materials, entrepreneurship and the job market, buying seasons as affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and supply chain, sourcing considerations, sizing and fit tips for diverse body types, and more.

New to this Edition
· Includes new information on sustainability and sourcing
· Discusses changes in buying seasons as affected by the Covid-19 pandemic
· Delves into the job market, job roles, and entrepreneurship
· Updated to include sizing and fit tips for diverse body types

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
· PowerPoint slides for every chapter

Jaeil Lee, PhD, is a Fulbright Scholar. She is a professor, Co-Director of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, and Chair of Apparel Design and Merchandising Program in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Seattle Pacific University. Camille Steen is an apparel industry professional and educator, with decades of experience in apparel design, apparel technical design, and illustration.

Preface
Acknowledgments

1: Overview of the Industry
2: The Apparel Product Development Process and Technical Design
3: All about the Product Development Package and Sourcing Decision Making
4: Developing Technical Sketches
5: Technical Design Terms for Silhouettes and Design Details
6: Styles, Lines, and Details for Shape and Fit
7: Fabrics and Cutting
8: Sweater Design and Manufacturing
9: Stitches and Seams
10: Edge Treatments
11: Construction-Related Design Details
12: Shape and Support
13: Fasteners
14: Labels and Packaging
15: How to Measure, Size, and Grade
16: Fit and Fitting

Appendix A: Standards for Seams and Stitches
Appendix B: XYZ Product Development, Inc.: Selected Technical Packages

Erscheinungsdatum	20.03.2024
Zusatzinfo	1200 bw illus
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 278 mm
Gewicht	1500 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
	Technik
	Wirtschaft
ISBN-13	9781501392009 / 9781501392009
Zustand	Neuware