Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear 6th Edition
Author(s): Winifred Aldrich (Author)
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: April 13, 2015
Edition: 6th
Language: English
Print length: 256 pages
ISBN-10: 1444335057
ISBN-13: 9781444335057
Book Description
Metric Pattern Cutting for Women’s Wear 6th Edition provides a straightforward introduction to the principles of form pattern cutting for garments to fit the body shape, and flat pattern cutting for casual garments and jersey wear.
This sixth edition remains true to the original concept: it offers a range of good basic blocks, an introduction to the basic principles of pattern cutting and examples of their application into garments.
Fully revised and updated to include a brand new and improved layout, up-to-date skirt and trouser blocks that reflect the changes in body sizing, along with updates to the computer-aided design section and certain blocks, illustrations and diagrams.
This best-selling textbook still remains the essential purchase for students and beginners looking to understand pattern cutting and building confidence to develop their own pattern cutting style.
Editorial Reviews
From the Inside Flap
Metric Pattern Cutting for Women’s Wear 6th Edition
Metric Pattern Cutting for Women’s Wear 6th Edition provides a straightforward introduction to the principles of form pattern cutting for garments to fit the body shape, and flat pattern cutting for casual garments and jersey wear.
This sixth edition remains true to the original concept: it offers a range of good basic blocks, an introduction to the basic principles of pattern cutting and examples of their application into garments.
Fully revised and updated to include a brand new and improved layout, up-to-date skirt and trouser blocks that reflect the changes in body sizing, along with updates to the computer-aided design section and certain blocks, illustrations and diagrams.
This best-selling textbook still remains the essential purchase for students and beginners looking to understand pattern cutting and building confidence to develop their own pattern cutting style.
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From the Back Cover
Metric Pattern Cutting for Women’s Wear 6th Edition
Metric Pattern Cutting for Women’s Wear 6th Edition provides a straightforward introduction to the principles of form pattern cutting for garments to fit the body shape, and flat pattern cutting for casual garments and jersey wear.
This sixth edition remains true to the original concept: it offers a range of good basic blocks, an introduction to the basic principles of pattern cutting and examples of their application into garments.
Fully revised and updated to include a brand new and improved layout, up-to-date skirt and trouser blocks that reflect the changes in body sizing, along with updates to the computer-aided design section and certain blocks, illustrations and diagrams.
This best-selling textbook still remains the essential purchase for students and beginners looking to understand pattern cutting and building confidence to develop their own pattern cutting style.
ALSO AVAILABLE Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear 5th Edition 9781405182935
Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and Babywear 4th Edition 9781405182928
Fabrics and Pattern Cutting 9781119967170
Pattern Cutting for Women’s Tailored Jackets 9780632054671
About the Author
Winifred Aldrich is a leading authority on pattern cutting and the author of six fashion titles. Winifred was formerly Professor of Clothing Technology at Nottingham Trent University and a practicing fashion designer. She continues to research pattern design practices.