Joseph-Armstrong, Helen.

Draping for apparel design / by Helen Joseph-Armstrong. - 3rd ed. - New York : London : Fairchild ; Bloomsbury [distributor], 2013. - xxvi, 614 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Previous ed.: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 607) and index.

Tools and supplies for draping -- Fabric characteristics and terms -- Draping essentials -- Dress form and model : preparation and measurements -- Basic dress foundation -- Manipulating dart excess and adding fullness -- Bodice styles -- Skirts -- Collars -- Built-up necklines -- Cowls -- Dress foundations and designs -- Strapless dress foundations and designs : the principle of contour draping -- Bias cut dresses and twist -- Kimono, raglan, and drop shoulder -- Shirts and blouses -- Jacket/coat foundations and designs -- Pants -- Knit characteristics -- Bodysuits, leotards, and swimsuit foundations -- Metric conversion charts.

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Dressmaking--Pattern design.
Fashion design.
Garment cutting.

TT 520 / A73 2013

646.4