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OverviewThe 2nd Edition of Fabulous Fit combines a user-friendly approach to the fitting process with a dynamic visual presentation of technical procedures. Illustrations and photos guide you through the process of identifying a figure variation, recognizing incorrect fit and its cause, measuring the body and corresponding pattern area, adjusting the pattern, and altering garments. Fabulous Fit is a complete fit book, with solutions for 62 figure variations for the bodice, sleeves, skirts, and pants. This book is the essential text for coursework in fashion selection, fitting, and alteration. NEW TO THIS EDITION * Fashion photos that aid in understanding the elements and principles of design in clothing style selection for the figure * Before and after photos of each figure type * Strategically placed colour simplifies the figure to solve fitting problems * New figure variations and solutions * Directional guides for measuring a pattern correctly as it corresponds to body measurements Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elizabeth Liechty (Brigham Young University, USA) , Judith Rasband (Conselle Institute of Image Mnagement, USA)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Fairchild Books Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.887kg ISBN: 9781563673214ISBN 10: 1563673215 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 01 October 2005 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsPreface and Acknowledgments PART I 1 Fabulous Fit: A Key to Looking Terrific 2 Figure Types: A Key for Comparison 3 Strategies to Fit Your Figure 4 Strategies to Improve Fit 5 Speed Methods for Fitting and Altering the Pattern PART II 6 Bodices 7 Sleeves 8 Skirts and Pants Appendix: Additional Figure Variations IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJudith A. Rasband is the founder and CEO of Conselle Corporation and Director of the Conselle Institute of Image Management, US, an organisation involved in the creation of education materials on appearance-related topics. She combines 30 years of experience in fashion education and business. A veteran educator, she has taught secondary-level, further education, and university courses in clothing selection and construction. Elizabeth L.G. Liechty is Professor Emerita at Brigham Young University, US. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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