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The techniques Natalie Bray pioneered and perfected revolutionised dress pattern designing, assisting the rise of the modern fashion industry. Her teaching has had a profound influence on design, production and education and her works are classics: fashions change but the principles of designing patterns in the flat do not.This book - the most popular of Natalie Bray's three works - covers the basic course and includes measurement and block patterns, circular patterns, simple pattern designing, yokes, dart manipulation, sleeves, collars and necklines, skirts, and the one-piece dress foundation.
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This classic book, now in its fifth edition, on pattern cutting by a Paris-trained expert, teacher and examiner grows ever more popular as a basic book for students, professionals and enthusiatic amateurs. Over one hundred diagrams and forty plates are combined with clear and detailed instructions for making patterns, so that the practical application of the methods is demonstrted side by side with the theory and basic principles. This book covers the basic course which for many years has been the foundation of all training at the Katinka School of Dress Designing and includes measurement and block pattern designing, yokes, dart manipulation, sleeves, collars and necklines, skirts, and the one-piece dress foundation. This new edition also features a fashion supplement (by Ann Hagger) which offers directions illustrated with forty illuminating diagrams for such topics as shirt and jacket blocks for casual wear, shoulder pad allowances, cuff and sleeve openings, and halter necks.
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- PublisherSheridan House Inc
- ISBN 10 0246117168
- ISBN 13 9780246117168
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number4
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Dress Pattern Designing: The Basic Principles of Cut and Fit
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Granada Publishing, London / New York, 1982
ISBN 10: 0246117168
ISBN 13: 9780246117168
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. Granada Publishing, London / New York 1982. 4th Edition. 132 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Has bookplate. Size: 11 x 6.5 x 3.2. Crafts Hobbies::Sew Knit Crochet Etc. 6039L. Seller Inventory # 135899
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. The Inside Text Is Clean With No Remarks Or Highlights. Paperback. 132 Pages With The Index. 4Th Edition.books are NOT signed. We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - We ship Canada and the USA. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Seller Inventory # 044048
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Set of 2 near fine paperback copies of Dress Pattern Designing: The Basic Principles of Cut and Fit and 'More Dress Pattern Designing'. Both books feature black and white diagrams and illustrations throughout. Both have previous owner's name and date, but are otherwise tight, bright, and clean copies with no creases. 132pp & 176pp. (Each 21.5x27.5cm). Please contact us for any more information. Seller Inventory # 2181
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