Fabulous Fit : Speed Fitting and Alterations by Elizabeth Liechty and Judith Rasband (2005, Trade Paperback)

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Fabulous Fit: Speed Fitting and Alteration by Judith A. Rasband, Elizabeth L.G. Liechty. Author Judith A. Rasband, Elizabeth L.G. Liechty. This book is the essential text for coursework in fashion selection, fitting, and alteration.

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PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-101563673215
ISBN-139781563673214
eBay Product ID (ePID)50676830

Product Key Features

Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameFabulous FIT : Speed Fitting and Alterations
SubjectFashion & Accessories, Fashion
Publication Year2005
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorElizabeth Liechty, Judith Rasband
Subject AreaDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight37 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.4 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2005-926491
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal746
Table Of ContentPreface and Acknowledgments PART I 1 Fabulous Fit: A Key to Looking Terrific 2 Figure Types: A Key for Comparison 3 Strategies to Fit Your Figure 4 Strategies to Improve Fit 5 Speed Methods for Fitting and Altering the Pattern PART II 6 Bodices 7 Sleeves 8 Skirts and Pants Appendix: Additional Figure Variations Index
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThe 2nd Edition of Fabulous Fit combines a user-friendly approach to the fitting process with a dynamic visual presentation of technical procedures. Illustrations and photos guide you through the process of identifying a figure variation, recognizing incorrect fit and its cause, measuring the body and corresponding pattern area, adjusting the pattern, and altering garments. Fabulous Fit is a complete fit book, with solutions for 62 figure variations for the bodice, sleeves, skirts, and pants. This book is the essential text for coursework in fashion selection, fitting, and alteration. NEW TO THIS EDITION * Fashion photos that aid in understanding the elements and principles of design in clothing style selection for the figure * Before and after photos of each figure type * Strategically placed colour simplifies the figure to solve fitting problems * New figure variations and solutions * Directional guides for measuring a pattern correctly as it corresponds to body measurements, THe second edition of Fabulous Fit combines a user-friendly approach to the fitting process with a dynamic visual presentation of technical procedures. Illustrations and photos guide you through the process of identifying a figure variation, recognizing incorrect fot and its cause, measuring the body and corresponding pattern area, adjusting the pattern, and altering garments. Fabulous Fit is a complete fit book, with solutions for 62 figure variations for the bodice, sleeves, skirts, and pants. This book is the essential text for coursework in fashion selection, fitting, and alteration.
LC Classification NumberTT520

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    I have really enjoyed this book. It has helped me to understand what body type I am, and it has given me hope that I can alter my clothes to fit me properly! An easy read.

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