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Friendship, Elizabeth

 
9781408100066: Pattern Cutting for Men's Costume

Synopsis

This is a practical guide to men's pattern cutting featuring every type of costume from the 16th to the 19th century: fashionable costume and ordinary clothes. Garments are illustrated with drawings and paintings from the period, with introductions to each section explaining the historical developments affecting each costume. Numerous line diagrams show each step of drafting the pattern. alongside useful shortcuts and tips. Includes detailed chapters on 16th century peasant costume, fashionable costume 1530-1660, fashionable costume 1660-1800 and 17th-19th century non-fashionable costume.

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À propos de l'auteur

Elizabeth Friendship wrote the system of cutting for Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and taught there for over 25 years. For several years she did all the cutting for the Welsh National Opera, and prior to that she cut all costumes at the Citizen's Theatre. She trained in Fashion at St Martin's School of Art, London and her first job was drafting patterns at J.P Coats.

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