The Basics for Drafting & Fitting & Sewing Pants and Skirts

Step-by-step instructions show the professional cutting and sewing techniques used by skilled sample makers to produce high-end pants and skirts like those sold in better department stores and boutiques. These are industrial methods, written in sequence, exactly as done in the best designing departments. All instructions are classroom tested. Included are four zipper sets and five pocket setting instructions as done in high-end designing departments.

Classroom tested, step-by-step, fully diagrammed instructions show professional drafting and fitting techniques. Includes fill-in charts that speed the work and help to ensure success. Most diagrams throughout the book are real patterns reduced to diagram scale. All work can be done in the home with minimal equipment. Written and diagrammed by a technical designer/patternmaker. Successfully tested with industrial design room professionals, entrepreneurs, and home makers.