Patternmaking for Dress Design: 9 Iconic Styles from Empire to

Patternmaking for Dress Design: 9 Iconic Styles from Empire to

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Patternmaking for Dress Design covers patternmaking techniques for 9 iconic dress designs, focusing not only on the concepts needed to draft patterns, but also uniquely exploring the history of each garment design to reveal what lies behind their enduring appeal today. Each chapter provides easy-to-follow patterns for the sheath, empire, shift, trapeze, wrap, strapless, shirtwaist, cheongsam and coatdress.

Author: Pamela Vanderlinde (School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago, USA)
Format: Paperback, 256 pages, 210mm x 268mm, 850 g
Published: 2021, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Genre: Design & Commercial Art

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Patternmaking for Dress Design covers patternmaking techniques for 9 iconic dress designs, focusing not only on the concepts needed to draft patterns, but also uniquely exploring the history of each garment design to reveal what lies behind their enduring appeal today. Each chapter provides easy-to-follow patterns for the sheath, empire, shift, trapeze, wrap, strapless, shirtwaist, cheongsam and coatdress.