Amaden-Crawford, Connie.

The art of fashion draping / Connie Amaden-Crawford. - 307 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm

One folded dress pattern in pocket inside front cover.

The dress form: Attaching the bustline tape ; Balancing the armhole -- Elements of fabric: Woven fabrics ; Knitted fabrics -- The basic bodice: The basic bode & design variations ; Trueing the fabric drape -- Princess shapes: The princess bodice & design variations ; The torso-length princess bodice & design variations -- Dartless shapes: The dartless shirt/blouse & design variations ; The dartless shirt look ; The dartless kimono -- Skirts: The basic straight skirt & design variations ; Trueing the fabric drape ; Basic bodice & basic skirt ; The a-line skirt & design variations ; The six gore skirt & design variations ; The gathered skirt & design variations ; The peg skirt & design variations ; The circular skirt & design variations ; The gathered skirt with yoke & design variations -- Pants: Pants & design variations -- Sleeves: Preparing the fabric arm ; The basic sleeve & design variations ; Walking the sleeve into the armhole ; Fitting the basic sleeve into the armhole ; Adjusting a sleeve for more arm movement ; The shirt sleeve & design variations ; The lowered or "exaggerated" armhole sleeve & design variations ; The modified leg-of-mutton sleeve & design variations -- Collars: The convertible collar & design variations ; The mandarin collar & design variations ; The Peter Pan collar & design variations ; The turtleneck collar & design variations ; The asymmetrical collar & design variations ; The notched collar & design variations ; The shawl collar & design variations -- Yokes & midriffs: All-in-one bodice yoke & design variations ; Front bodice yoke & design variations ; The hip yoke & design variations ; The waist midriff & design variations -- Cowls: The basic neckline cowl & design variations ; The underarm/side seam cowl & design variations ; The bias cowl hood & design variations -- Dresses: The shift dress & design variations ; The sundress & design variations ; The "sculptured" dress & design variations ; The bustier ; The bustier foundation ; Attaching the bustier foundation ; Preparing the bustier lining ; Attaching boning to the bustier foundation ; Draping the outside garment design -- Knits: The basic knit bodice/dress & design variations ; The basic knit sleeve ; Knit leotard ; Knit bodysuit ; Knit panties -- Flounces, ruffles, peplums: The circular flounce ; The shirred flounce ; Ruffles ; Peplums -- Notching theory & design analysis: Notching theory ; Design analysis.

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Fashion design.
Dressmaking--Pattern design

TT520 / .A44 1989

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