Room to move
Article Abstract:
Several beautiful straight skirts can be made using only a single pattern by adopting variations on the back vent and the walking expanse it offers. Variations include opening the vent a few inches higher and adding a pleated panel. Illustrations are presented.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1997
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Choose the correct pattern size
Article Abstract:
The most important step when making a garment is to ensure that the correct pattern size is selected. Basic body measurements must be taken into consideration when choosing a pattern size, which may be different from the ready-to-wear size.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
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Shoulder pads
Article Abstract:
Guidance on choosing and using different types of shoulder pads is offered. A variety of pads are described and instructions on making set-in shoulder pads for women's garments are given.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
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