Pattern fitting with confidence

Name/Title

Pattern fitting with confidence

Entry/Object ID

TT520.Z57 2009

Description

Nancy Zieman's pattern fitting approach is easy -- no cutting, slashing, tucking or pinching -- just logical and easy pivot-and-slide techniques, providing a painless method to follow that results in a garment that is comfortable and attractive. Once you learn Nancy's techniques for fitting, you will find it easy to make every garment you sew fit your size and shape. Multiple fitting charts are included in the book, as well as an index for locating technical information at a glance.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kristen Huntley Estate

Notes

Gift of Kristen Huntley Estate, March 2023.

Lexicon

Search Terms

clothing and dress--alteration, clothing and dress measurements, dressmaking--pattern design

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Nancy Luedtke Zieman

Publisher

Krause Publications

Place Published

City

Iola, WI

Date Published

2008

ISBN

9780896895744, 0896895742

LCCN

2008925804

Notes

Length: 125

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Getting started -- Basic fitting changes -- Combining fitting techniques -- Fitting skirts -- Fitting pants -- Fine-tuning the fit.