Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration (2nd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (875 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1563677830 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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and Executive Director of the Conselle Institute of Image Management, an organization involved in the creation of education materials on appearance-related topics. She taught at the Florida State University while earning a doctoral degree. Elizabeth Liechty is a Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University in Utah. She also developed and di
. She has taught classes to adult and student learners in the clothing, fitting, and tailoring fields. She combines 30 years of experience in fashion education and business. About the Author Elizabeth Liechty is a Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University in Utah. Della Pottberg-Steineckert is a Teaching Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University. and Executive Director of the Conselle Institute of Image Management, an organization involved in the creation of education materials on appearance-related topics. During her 29 years of teaching at Brigham Young University she originated and developed the "seam method" of pattern alteration and was awarded the distinct
The second editionwill include new information concerning figure evaluation, methods for working withmulti-sized patterns, and instructions for correcting garments that have more thanone fit problem.. This textbook teaches students how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for over 100figure variations. The book utilizes a multi-method approach that is both logical and easyto-follow, and each procedure is clearly identified and fully-illustrated
E. Holt said Very comprehensive. I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into Very comprehensive I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into 3 main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)Fitting3)Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into 3 different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. main sections:1)Style selection for body type"Very comprehensive" according to E. Holt. I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into Very comprehensive I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into 3 main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)Fitting3)Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into 3 different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)FittingVery comprehensive I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into 3 main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)Fitting3)Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into 3 different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. )Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into Very comprehensive I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into 3 main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)Fitting3)Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into 3 different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. )FittingVery comprehensive I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into 3 main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)Fitting3)Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into 3 different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. )Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into Very comprehensive I cant rave enough about this book. It is broken down into 3 main sections:1)Style selection for body type2)Fitting3)Alteration.The Fitting and Alteration sections are then broken down into 3 different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. different methods.Fitting section covers the Measurement method, Tissue fitted method and Trial garment methods of Fitting.The Alteration section studies the Seam method, the pivot method and the 'corrected' slash method.In all cases the book. Can't live without this book! M. Cunningham I have the previous edition of this book and it was always my go to book, but the new additions are priceless. The information on what order to do your measuring plus the order to do your alterations is something no seamstress should be without. The improvements on where to hinge with little scissors and big scissors in color is so helpful. If you have ever struggled with altering your pattern only to create a distortion or change. The Most Comprehensive Resource NuJoi I waited a long time for this book. I viewed it as the answer to my many alteration woes. I purchased several other books until I got my hands on this one.All in all, I'm pleased with it. It's not perfect, but it is the most complete resource I've found. It's pricey, but I think it's worth it. Others have suggested buying an older edition. The nerd in me won't allow that :-)The book is organized into three sections. Things don't g