{"product_id":"plus-size-patternmaking-for-womenswear-gabby-brown-9781350360174","title":"Plus-Size Patternmaking for Womenswear: Inclusive Sizing, Pattern Drafting, and Fitting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn essential guide to patternmaking for plus-size fashion, and the specialized skills, shapes, and techniques required to achieve a great fit and make beautiful clothing that truly understands plus-size bodies.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing all the major block types for contemporary apparel - from fitted bodices to T-shirts, sleeve variations to swimwear - and packed with clear illustrations and step-by-step guidance, Brown and Kelleher guide you through: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- drafting a complete set of plus-size blocks suitable for use with models and clients\u003cbr\u003e- industry plus size fit forms\u003cbr\u003e- adapting existing designs for plus sizes\u003cbr\u003e- practical skills for respectful measuring, fitting, and working with larger bodies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith practical coverage of every step of the pattern-drafting process, from developing a size chart, to considering mobility and wearing ease, to working with photographs and undergarments as sizing aids, \u003ci\u003ePlus-Size Patternmaking for Womenswear\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential textbook for all modern fashion and apparel students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOnline resources available for download: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Instructor resources, including course curriculum\u003cbr\u003e - Sample size charts for sizes, blank size chart templates, and ease chart\u003cbr\u003e - Instructions for calculating required measurements for block drafting section\u003cbr\u003e - Instructions for measuring and analyzing existing garments, including standard measurements used in block drafting\u003cbr\u003e - A collection of plus size croquis in different sizes and poses for use\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gabby Brown, Leila Kelleher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350360171\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350360174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Visual Arts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.63h x 8.27w x 1.00d","brand":"Gabby Brown","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46465851752703,"sku":"9781350360174","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f78e19c-bd00-4f2a-bec1-9186b279182c.jpg?v=1736347469","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/plus-size-patternmaking-for-womenswear-gabby-brown-9781350360174","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}