Women's Measurements for Garment and Pattern Construction (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

O'brien, Ruth

9781527776623: Women's Measurements for Garment and Pattern Construction (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 152777662X ISBN 13 : 9781527776623

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Improve how clothes fit with solid, data-backed measurements. This reference shows how a large-scale study of women’s body measurements was carried out to help pattern makers and garment designers create better-fitting garments.

This edition presents the purpose, organization, and scope of the study, the procedures used to collect measurements, and the resulting data. It explains how height, weight, and various body girths relate to fit and sizing, and it offers practical guidance for applying these findings to sizing systems and pattern construction.

Comprehensive measurement data from thousands of women to inform garment sizing

Methods for taking precise measurements and placing body landmarks

Analyses that relate stature, weight, and girth to other body dimensions

Guidance on choosing sizing systems based on reliable predictors

Ideal for pattern makers, fashion students, and professionals seeking a solid, evidence-based approach to garment sizing and fit.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 152777662X
ISBN 13: 9781527776623
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Nombre de pages: 99
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Women's Measurements for Garment and Pattern Construction (Classic Reprint)

Ruth O'brien, William C. Shelton

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 152777662X ISBN 13 : 9781527776623

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a groundbreaking anthropological study conducted in the United States during the late 1930s and early 1940s. The author meticulously details a comprehensive survey of women's body measurements, aiming to revolutionize garment and pattern construction. At a time when clothing sizes were inconsistent and often inaccurate, leading to frustration for both consumers and retailers, this study sought to establish a standardized sizing system based on empirical data. The research involved measuring thousands of women across various states, encompassing diverse backgrounds and body types. The author explores the intricate relationships between different body measurements, identifying key correlations and patterns. The analysis reveals the limitations of using single measurements, such as bust size, as a basis for sizing and underscores the importance of considering a combination of vertical and horizontal measurements for accurate garment construction. Through rigorous statistical analysis and insightful observations, this book lays the foundation for a more scientific and consumer-friendly approach to clothing design and production. Its findings have the potential to significantly improve the fit and comfort of women's garments, addressing a long-standing challenge in the apparel industry. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781527776623_0

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