Draping for Apparel Design

Draping for Apparel Design, Fourth Edition is the fully updated and revised edition of the seminal book pioneered by fashion education luminary Helen Joseph-Armstrong. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instruction for the beginning patternmaker and advanced techniques for the more experienced. Maintaining the vast array of examples and the book's easy-to-read style, revising author Susan Ashdown reflects current industry standards, both metric and imperial measurements, new sizing guides for diverse body types, and half-scale forms. New material on jackets, coats, and loose fitted knitwear add to this book's breadth of knowledge.STUDIO Features: - Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips- Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary- Watch videos that bring chapter topics and concepts to life- Expand your knowledge with draping instructions for additional designs and downloadable templatesInstructor's Resources: - PowerPoint slides featuring key concepts from each chapter- Instructor's Guide to help instructors integrate the text into their courses