{"product_id":"9781350360174","title":"Plus-size Patternmaking for Womenswear : Inclusive Sizing, Pattern Drafting, and Fitting","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential guide to patternmaking for plus-size fashion, and the specialized skills, shapes, and techniques required to achieve a great fit and make beautiful clothing that truly understands plus-size bodies.   Featuring all the major block types for contemporary apparel - from fitted bodices to T-shirts, sleeve variations to swimwear - and packed with clear illustrations and step-by-step guidance, Brown and Kelleher guide you through:-          drafting a complete set of plus-size blocks suitable for use with models and clients-          industry plus-size fit forms-          adapting existing designs for plus sizes-          practical skills for respectful measuring, fitting, and working with larger bodies.   Covering every step of the pattern-drafting process, from developing a size chart, to considering mobility and wearing ease, to adapting smaller dress forms for use with plus-sizes, Plus-Size Patternmaking for Womenswear is an essential textbook for all modern fashion and apparel students.   Online resources available for download: - Instructor resources, including class presentation slides - Sample size charts, blank size chart templates, and ease chart - Instructions for calculating required measurements for block drafting section - Standard measurements used in block drafting - A collection of plus size croquis in different sizes and poses\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55732129268088,"sku":"9781350360174","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9781350360174.jpg?v=1794270402","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9781350360174","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}