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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the science of garment cutting, a subject that has long fascinated those working in the tailoring profession. The author reveals that the art of cutting, while seemingly rooted in practical experience, relies on a deep understanding of proportions and balance. The book seeks to illuminate the scientific principles underlying these concepts, highlighting their historical development and importance. The author draws upon the work of renowned cutters such as Noble, Campaign, the elder Madison, and Ward, and examines how they used their expertise to develop a system of proportions applicable across various body types. The text provides a detailed examination of breast measurements, underscoring the need for a precise and consistent approach. The author challenges the traditional methods for applying breast measurements, demonstrating their limitations and offering a more systematic alternative. The book then explores the concept of "lower shoulder" measurement, a crucial element in achieving harmonious proportions in garments, particularly in the back sections. Through meticulously crafted tables and diagrams, the author reveals how these measurements can be used to draft patterns that flatter diverse body shapes. The text concludes by offering practical guidance for adapting these principles to the production of ready-made garments, acknowledging the additional considerations required for this form of tailoring. This comprehensive guide empowers readers with a profound understanding of garment cutting, enabling them to create perfectly fitting garments with confidence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332182992_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332182992
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332182992
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