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Cutting and Draping Party and Eveningwear: Dressmaking and Pattern Cutting for Special Occasion Clothes

Cutting and Draping Party and Eveningwear: Dressmaking and Pattern Cutting for Special Occasion Clothes

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ISBN10: 1849943710
ISBN13: 9781849943710
Publisher: Batsford
Published: Aug 11 2016
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.20 Width: 8.30 Depth: 11.60
Language: English
This is the complete guide to pattern cutting for special occasion clothes: party dresses and eveningwear.

With step-by-step instructions and clear, informative diagrams, Dawn Cloake shows how to develop the basic design blocks to create a wide range of designs, encouraging you to 'mix and match' elements to create your own unique garments. Special features include tips on combining pattern cutting with modelling techniques and advice on using stretch fabrics.

Design elements include: sleeveless bodices, backless bodices, wrapover bodices, ruched bodices, flare skirts, full skirts, set-in sleeves, yoked trousers, jersey dresses, Empire line dresses, low necklines, wide necklines, draped bodices, close-fit skirts, godets, close-fitting sleeves, short sleeves, tapered trousers, bias-cut dresses, strapless dresses, hipsters, plunge necklines, asymmetrical bodices, strapless bodices, draped necklines, fishtail skirts, separate sleeves, jackets, high-waisted trousers, panelled dresses, backless dresses and waistbands.

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