The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting

The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting

<DIV><P><B><I>The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting</I> is the ultimate reference for fitting test garments and transferring accurate adjustments to patterns.</B><BR /><BR /> No matter what size or shape you are, wearing garments that fit perfectly makes you look and feel better. Rather than making commonly accepted changes to a commercial pattern, the method presented in this guide <B>focuses on the way a test garment fits the body</B>. The fabric is manipulated to improve the fit, and then those specific changes are made to the pattern. The result: patterns that fit perfectly!</P><P>With <I>The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting</I>, you'll learn:</P><ul><li>The importance of a <B>fitting axis</B> and how to use it during a fitting</li><li>How to <B>recognize fitting issues</B>, such as drag lines and folds</li><li>How to manipulate fabric to <B>solve common and unusual fitting problems</B></li><li>How to <B>transfer the fitting changes to your pattern </B>easily</li><li>Basic pattern-making skills to <B>ensure accurate alterations</B></li></ul><P>See the <B>fitting process from start to finish </B>on basic garments, <B>fitted on real people</B>. Then follow fitting solutions on <B>different body types</B>. Hundreds of<B> large color photos</B> illustrate the techniques and concepts in simple step-by-step instructions. With these lessons, you will get the perfect fit for any body.</P></DIV>