Fashion patternmaking techniques. Vol. 1. How to make skirts, trousers and shirts, women and men : skirts, culottes, bodices and blouses, men's shirts and trousers, size alterations

An introductory course in pattern design, for pattern designers, tailors, stylists and fashion professionals.

This volume, divided into eight chapters, offers a wealth of in-depth knowledge relating to pattern design, beginning with a detailed study of people's measurements and builds, textile technology and tailoring terminology. It contains a comprehensive study of all types of skirts and trousers, from the most basic to the most elaborate.

It also explores making patterns for men and examines making alterations for different sizes.