Pattern-drafting for Fashion: Seam Assembly and Finishing

Gilewska Teresa
Pattern-drafting for Fashion: Seam Assembly and Finishing



Издательство: A&C Black
Жанр: A and C Black

Качество: Хорошее
Страниц: 184
Формат: pdf, fb2, epub

Seam assembly and finishing are two of the most important aspects of garment construction and both require specific techniques to achieve perfect patterns and designs. Pattern-drafting for Fashion: Seam Assembly and Finishing is a comprehensive guide to these techniques covering all styles, fabrics and garments. Seams can be decorative, functional, or specific to a type of fabric or method of construction. This comprehensive book, aimed at serious dressmakers, explains different types of seams, when to use them, and how to achieve the most professional finish. All the essential methods for achieving a flawless finish are covered here including different techniques of pressing and steaming a garment, hems, zips and buttonholes, and different types of hem and cuff finishes for all styles and fabrics.