Draping for Apparel Design,by Helen Joseph-Armstrong & Susan P. Ashdown,2022

Draping for Apparel Design, Fourth Edition The book is the fully updated and revised edition of the seminal book pioneered by fashion education luminary Helen Joseph-Armstrong. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instruction for the beginning patternmaker and advanced techniques for the more experienced. Maintaining the vast array of examples and the book’s easy-to-read style, revising author Susan Ashdown reflects current industry standards, both metric and imperial measurements, images of diverse body types, and information about half scale forms. New material on jackets, coats, and loose-fitted knitwear add to this book’s breadth of knowledge. STUDIO Features: – Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips – Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary – Watch videos that bring chapter topics and concepts to life – Expand your knowledge with draping instructions for additional designs and downloadable templates Instructor’s Resources: – PowerPoint® slides featuring key concepts from each chapter – Instructor’s Guide to help instructors integrate the text into their courses Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction CHAPTER 1-Tools and Supplies for Draping CHAPTER 2- Textile Materials: The Spirit and Structure of Design CHAPTER 3- The Body and the Dress Form: Preparation for Draping CHAPTER 4- Essential Draping Skills CHAPTER 5- Draping the Basic Silhouette CHAPTER 6- The Concepts of Dart Manipulation and Dart Equivalents CHAPTER 7- Bodice Styles CHAPTER 8- Skirts CHAPTER 9- Dress Foundations and Designs CHAPTER 10- Pants CHAPTER 11- Collars CHAPTER 12- Kimono, Raglan, and Drop Shoulder CHAPTER 13- Shirts and Blouses CHAPTER 14- Built-Up Necklines CHAPTER 15- Cowls CHAPTER 16- Strapless Dress Foundations and Corsets CHAPTER 17- Bias Cut Dresses and Twist Styles CHAPTER 18- Jackets and Coats CHAPTER 19- Cut and Sew Knit Styles Appendix Resources Bibliography Index Shop Draping for Apparel Design and the best fashion book collection with SEDS online for fast delivery ! Categories: Fashion bookshop, Pattern Drafting Tags: draping book, draping course, draping techniques, fashion draping, Fitting and pattern alteration