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Classic Tailoring Techniques for Menswear
A Construction Guide - with STUDIO
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Classic Tailoring Techniques for Menswear
A Construction Guide - with STUDIO
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Description
Since its first publication, Classic Tailoring Techniques for Menswear has been the authoritative resource for custom hand tailoring production. Providing in-depth, step-by-step instructions for the processes required by bespoke and couture-level manufacturing, this book retains its value and relevance for young and established tailors alike. Continuing this great tradition, the third edition introduces new discussions of traditional tailoring processes in the industry and highlights the value of hand-crafted construction in the context of environmentally-sustainable design.
New to this Edition:
- Learning Objectives let you know what you'll learn in each chapter
- New Tricks of the Trade feature offers helpful tips
- End of chapter discussion questions help you test your knowledge of the chapter concepts
- A new, extended Glossary and Key Terms throughout emphasize a renewed focus on essential vocabulary
STUDIO Features Include:
- Download additional student exercises to practice newly learned skills
- Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary
Instructor Resources Include:
- The Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom
- PowerPoint® presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Tailoring
Chapter 2: The Pattern
Chapter 3: The Fit
Chapter 4: Fabric
Chapter 5: Layout and Cutting
Chapter 6: The Jacket
Chapter 7: The Pants
Chapter 8: The Vest
Chapter 9: Alterations
Patterns
Tailoring Supply Sources
Useful Bibliography
Online Resources
Glossary
Image Credits
Index
Product details

Published | 30 Dec 2021 |
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Format | Ebook (PDF) |
Edition | 3rd |
Extent | 296 |
ISBN | 9781501372070 |
Imprint | Fairchild Books |
Illustrations | 760 colour illus |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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