TY - BOOK AU - Cabrera,Roberto AU - Antoine,Denis TI - Classic tailoring techniques for menswear: a construction guide SN - 9781628921700 AV - TT580 .C3 2015 U1 - 646.4/33 23 KW - Tailoring KW - Men's clothing KW - DESIGN / Fashion KW - bisacsh KW - CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Sewing N1 - Revision of: Classic tailoring techniques. ©1983; Includes bibliographical references (page 272) and index; Machine generated contents note: -- PrefaceChapter 1: TailoringChapter 2: The PatternChapter 3: The FitChapter 4: Fabric Chapter 5: Layout/CuttingChapter 6: The JacketChapter 7: The PantsChapter 8: The VestChapter 9: AlterationsAppendix A: Pattern BlocksBack Pocket Piping Slant YokeSide & Slant Pocket FacingBack Pocket FacingFrench TabFrench FlyShoulder PadAppendix B: Tailoring Supply Sources Glossary BibliographyIndex N2 - "Since its first publication, Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Menswear has been the authoritative resource for custom hand tailoring production. This new edition focuses on updating these timeless construction techniques through extensive use of all new photography and digital illustrations to enhance the clarity of each process. The enduring art of tailoring and the nature of bespoke tailoring processes means that the techniques presented in the first edition remain as relevant for today's designers as ever. The new edition is updated with information on measuring, alternative approached in use today and all new photographs and illustrations. It also includes a brief overview of contemporary tailoring and the identifying key components of luxury tailoring from Britain, Italy and the Unites States. This introduction also familiarizes the reader with ways in which traditional production methods have been used in the development of luxury ready-to-wear men's tailoring.The text is ideal for students with basic design, patternmaking and sewing skills of at least an intermediate level for courses including Tailoring Techniques, Menswear Design, Couture Sewing, Intermediate or Advanced Construction Techniques, Costume Construction and Fashion Design Studios"-- UR - http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/700/9781628921700/image/lgcover.9781628921700.jpg ER -