Paula J. Myers-McDevitt (Immaculata Formerly of Cheney University

Complete Guide to Size Specification and Technical Design

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Complete Guide to Size Specification and Technical Design, 4th Edition, equips students with everything they need to know about measuring sample garments, creating fully graded spec sheets for grading patterns, fitting garments, and offering pattern alterations. Over 500 technical flats are clearly labeled with measurement points and instructions for taking measurements. The book includes spec sheets for different types of garments and industry forms within the context of the production process. Several sections are devoted to instruction on measuring the human body, PLM/PDM software, correct fitting issues (with suggestions for pattern alterations), and grade rules for both number and letter sizing. It also includes over 60 basic fashion flats and instructions on metric conversions in the Appendices. New to this Edition · Coverage of current topics like diversity and diverse body sizes, industry changes due to the pandemic, and sustainability · Inclusion of tech packs and a variety of flats and croquis · "Tricks of the Trade" call boxes addressing key industry examples and how to deal with common challenges STUDIO Features Include: · Watch videos that bring chapter concepts to life · Download templates of blank and sample spec sheets, and basic garment and figure croquis to practice technical design skills · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary · Access useful resources like a Care Labeling Guide, Ordering a Dress Form Guide and a Buttonline Card Instructor Resources · Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom · PowerPoint Slides for each chapter to help incorporate the text into the classroom

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• 4 ed
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 285mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1078g
• ISBN-13: 9781501384356
• ISBN-10: 150138435X
• Artikelnr.: 68208092

Autorenporträt

Paula J. Myers-McDevitt

Inhaltsangabe

Preface PART I-GETTING STARTED 1. Introduction to Size Specification and
Technical Design 2. Tools of the Trade 3. Basic Measurement Points PART
II-WORKING WITH KNITS 4.Knit Tops 5.Knit Skirts 6.Knit Pants 7.Knit Dresses
8.Knit Jumpsuits and One-Piece Garments PART III-WORKING WITH WOVENS 9.
Woven Tops 10. Woven Skirts 11. Woven Pants 12. Woven Dresses 13. Woven
Jumpsuits and One-Piece Garments 14. Blazers and Unconstructed Jackets 15.
Outerwear/Coats PART IV-FITTING AND GRADING 16. Achieving the Perfect Fit
17. Grading with Tolerances PART V-MENSWEAR AND CHILDRENSWEAR 18. Menswear
Garments 19. Childrenswear Appendix A: Basic Garment Croquis Appendix B:
Metric to Imperial Conversions Appendix C: TechPacks Glossary Index