num_pages: 176
description: Since the first edition was published in 1980, Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear has become established as the standard work on this subject and has proved invaluable as both a textbook for students and a reference source for the practising designer.In this fourth edition, the chapter on computer aided design has been rewritten and extended to reflect the growing importance of CAD to the industry and as a part of fashion and design courses. The rest of the book has been updated where in particular, new blocks for tailored shirts, new details on how to adapt men’s blocks for women’s wear, and a revision of sizing and labelling information.The AuthorWinifred Aldrich is a practising designer who was formerly Professor of Clothing Technology at The Nottingham Trent University. She has written six books including Metric Pattern Cutting, Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and Babywear, Fabric, Form and Flat Pattern Cutting and Pattern Cutting for Women’s Tailored Jackets.Also available from Blackwell PublishingMetric Pattern CuttingWinifred AldrichFourth Edition 1 405 10278 0 978 1405 10278 0Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and BabywearWinifred AldrichThird Edition 0 632 05265 1 978 0632 05265 3Fabric, Form and Flat Pattern CuttingWinifred Aldrich 0 632 03917 5 978 0632 03917 3Pattern Cutting for Women’s Tailored JacketsWinifred Aldrich 0 632 05467 0 978 0632 05467 1Fashion Source BookKathryn McKelvey 0 632 03993 0 978 0632 03993 7Illustrating FashionKathryn McKelvey and Janine Munslow 0632040246 978 0632 04024 7Fashion DesignKathryn McKelvey and Janine Munslow 0 632 05599 5 978 0632 05599 9
language: English
title: Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear
titlecomplete: Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear
genres: Reference, Sewing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 161
publisher: Wiley-Blackwell