How to use a French curve
Article Abstract:
A designer's curve is used to alter, fit or redesign an existing pattern and is a vital tool of a professional patternmaker. A transparent curve that has printed numbers on its curved side is recommended for ease of use and for recording purposes.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1999
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Sleeve wrinkles
Article Abstract:
A step-by-step instruction on how to adjust sleeves to prevent the occurrence of sleeve wrinkles in dresses is provided. This include guidelines on cutting, marking a new seamline and transferring the changes to the paper pattern.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1997
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