TY  - BOOK
AU  - Liechty, Elizabeth, author
AU  - Rasband, Judith, author
AU  - Steinneckert, Della Pottberg, author
TI  - Fitting & pattern alteration : : a multi-method approach to the art of style selection, fitting, and alteration 
SN  - 9781628929720 
AV  - CIR TT 520 L54 2016
U1  - 646.4 20
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York : 
PB  - Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 
KW  - Dressmaking
KW  - Pattern and design
KW  - Clothing and dress
KW  - Alteration
N1  - Includes index

N2  - Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, Third Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for 88 figure variations. This comprehensive guide presents proven methods of style selection, fitting, and alteration. The authors use a multi-level approach that is both logical and easy to follow, and each procedure is clearly identified and fully illustrated with a second color added to clarify the procedure and show directional measuring. Each figure is drawn to scale ensuring consistency and accuracy. The cause for the fitting problem is clearly identified and explained--giving readers the why behind each fitting procedure. Highlights of this edition include new photographs of common fit problems, as well as instructions for working with multi-sized patterns and correcting garments that have more than one fit problem
ER  -