Pattern Cutting for Menswear is a comprehensive guide to cutting patterns, from basic skills to advanced techniques
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Pattern Cutting for Menswear is a comprehensive guide to cutting patterns, from basic skills to advanced techniques
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Pattern Cutting for Menswear is a comprehensive guide to cutting patterns from basic skills to advanced techniques. With over twenty complete patterns, including new jacket and trouser styles, this revised edition features all the elements that made the first edition so successful, as well as additional sections on the leg stride relationship in the development of certain trouser styles, fabric properties and their effect on cut and drape, fitting techniques for structured jackets, and the latest information on pattern CAD-based technologies. The step-by-step approach, complete with scaled diagrams and technical flats, fashion illustrations and photographs of toiles, enables the reader to cut patterns with confidence.
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A great resource for students with excellent images and descriptions on achieving menswear. -- VICK NISSLEY UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
Subtle update to the must-have First Edition, which includes some new and more contemporary trouser designs reflecting the industry's recent shift focusing on streetwear. This book is suitable reading for level 5 and 6 of undergraduate study where pattern-cutting and construction techniques become more advanced. -- ANDREW BANNISTER-BAILEY LEEDS ARTS UNIVERSITY
About the Author
Gareth Kershaw is Associate Lecturer at the School of Fashion and Textiles at RMIT University, Melbourne. Previously he was a Senior Lecturer within the Department of Apparel, Manchester Metropolitan University and he has given classes and workshops on menswear design internationally.
Pattern Cutting for Menswear is a comprehensive guide to cutting patterns, from basic skills to advanced techniques . With over twenty complete patterns, including new jacket and trouser styles, this revised edition features additional sections on the leg stride relationship in the development of certain trouser styles, fabric properties and their effect on cut and drape, fitting techniques for structured jackets, and the latest information on pattern CAD-based technologies. The step-by-step approach, complete with scaled diagrams and technical flats, fashion illustrations and photographs of toiles, enables you to cut patterns with confidence.
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