Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration

Liechty, Elizabeth; Pottberg-Steineckert, Della; Rasband, Judith

ISBN 10: 1563677830 / ISBN 13: 9781563677830

Published by Fairchild Books, 2009

About this Item

Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have some markings or highlighting. Used copies may not include access codes or Cd's. Slight bending may be present.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration
• Publisher: Fairchild Books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1563677830
• ISBN 13: 9781563677830
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, 2nd Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for 88 figure variations. This comprehensive guide presents proven methods of style selection, fitting, and alteration that are rooted in the elements and principles of design. The authors use a multi-level approach that is both logical and easy to follow, and each procedure is clearly identified and fully illustrated. Highlights of this edition include alternative methods of figure evaluation, information about choosing the right style to enhance one's figure, and instructions for working with multi-sized patterns and correcting garments that have more than one fit problem.

About the Author

Elizabeth Liechty is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University.
Della N. Pottberg-Steineckert is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University.
Judith Rasband is the founder and CEO of Conselle L.C. and director of the Conselle Institute of Image
Management.