Pattern Cutting for Menswear
On sale
7th October 2013
Price: £40
Designed for both students and professionals, this book offers a comprehensive guide to patternmaking for menswear from the basic skills through to more advanced techniques.
The book includes 20 complete patterns that show how to cut every aspect of the menswear including adaptations from basic slopers through to classic garments and trend-led styles. Using a step-by-step approach, illustrated with accurately sized and scaled flat diagrams, technical flats and fashion illustrations, and photographs of muslins, it explains the theory behind the practice enabling the reader to understand how to cut patterns with confidence.
Illustrated throughout, this book contains everything you need to know to make patterns for today’s menswear market.
The book includes 20 complete patterns that show how to cut every aspect of the menswear including adaptations from basic slopers through to classic garments and trend-led styles. Using a step-by-step approach, illustrated with accurately sized and scaled flat diagrams, technical flats and fashion illustrations, and photographs of muslins, it explains the theory behind the practice enabling the reader to understand how to cut patterns with confidence.
Illustrated throughout, this book contains everything you need to know to make patterns for today’s menswear market.
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Reviews
A great resource for students with excellent images and descriptions on achieving menswear.
Subtle update to the must-have First Edition, which includes some new and more contemporary trouser designs reflecting the industry's recent shift focusing on streetwear. This book is suitable reading for level 5 and 6 of undergraduate study where pattern-cutting and construction techniques become more advanced.