Isbn: 9781333576516 - the science of skirt drafting: from actual measurements by the infallible skirt cutting device known to the trade as the infallible skirt rule (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the world of early 20th-century fashion with this comprehensive guide to skirt drafting. This book presents a scientific and practical system for creating skirts of all styles and sizes, using the "Infallible Skirt Rule" ââ â a unique tool designed by the author. Step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams guide readers through the process of drafting various skirt styles, including seven-gore, five-gore, circular, and pleated skirts. The book addresses the intricacies of achieving a perfect fit for different body types, with special attention given to accommodating stout figures. Beyond basic skirt construction, this book delves into advanced techniques such as creating sheath-fitting and flaring skirts, drafting graduated flounces, and designing yoke skirts. The author's insights into the "mysteries" of flounce cutting provide valuable knowledge for those seeking to master this intricate skill. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical evolution of garment construction, showcasing the ingenuity and precision that defined early 20th-century dressmaking. By demystifying the art of skirt drafting, this book empowers readers to create stylish and well-fitting garments that reflect their individual taste and preferences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…