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OverviewFitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, Fourth Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for a variety of body types, sizes. This comprehensive guide presents proven methods of style selection, fitting, and alteration. The author uses a multi-level approach that is both logical and easy to follow, and each procedure is clearly identified and fully illustrated with a second color added to clarify the procedure and show directional measuring. Each figure is drawn to scale ensuring consistency and accuracy. The cause for the fitting problem is clearly identified and explained--giving readers the why behind each fitting procedure. New to this Edition -Discusses sustainable practices, in accordance with industry standards -Now includes diverse body sizes, body types, and discussions around body positivity -Newly added examples for menswear and childrenswear STUDIO Features Include -Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips -Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions Instructor Resources -Instructor’s Guide to help integrate the text into your classroom Full Product DetailsAuthor: Judith Rasband (Conselle Institute of Image Management, USA) , Elizabeth Liechty (Brigham Young University, USA) , Della Pottberg-Steineckert (Brigham Young University, USA)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Fairchild Books Edition: 4th edition Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781501377297ISBN 10: 1501377299 Pages: 536 Publication Date: 18 April 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments Resources PART ONE: Get Ready 1. Preparing for Success in Apparel Fitting and Alteration 2. Using the Elements and Principles of Design in Apparel Design and Style Selection 3. Fitting Standards in Apparel PART TWO: Get Set 4. Alternative Methods of Figure Evaluation and Style Selection 5. Alternative Methods of Fitting 6. Alternative Methods of Pattern Alteration 7. Personalized Patterns and Sloper PART THREE: Go! Introduction 8. Bodices 9. Sleeves 10. Skirts and Pants Glossary IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJudith A. Rasband is the founder and CEO of Conselle L.C. and director of the Conselle Institute of Image Management. Elizabeth Liechty is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University. Della N. Pottberg-Steineckert is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |