Bare Essentials: Bras - Second Edition: Construction and Pattern Drafting for Lingerie Design - Tapa blanda

This is the second edition. Instructions have been clarified in the drafting section and additional drafting and grading directions are provided with the use of computer aided design.

The Bare Essentials series is an invaluable resource for anyone entering into the field of lingerie design. This volume summarizes the basics of bra design, from sewing and construction to drafting and pattern grading; introducing these subjects in a manageable capacity. Bare Essentials is organized into three main sections based on the complexities of the information provided. Included in this book are basic patterns for sizes 30A-40F.

What you will learn:

· Construction methods using elastics and stretch fabrics

· Manipulation of basic patterns

· Pattern drafting from measurements

· Developing grade rules and grading patterns

· Drafting and grading on the computer