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The Language of Fashion Design
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The Language of Fashion Design

by Laura Volpintesta
February 2014
Beginner content levelBeginner
240 pages
7h 2m
English
Rockport Publishers
Content preview from The Language of Fashion Design
Maximum circular flare is
draped into the waistline,
while a vast volume is
gathered across the bodice,
secured by a band, and
then released freely
upward. Aesthetics and fit
are combined.
HATTA DOLMAT,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
7574
8
Drape
It is easy to see the
dart excess folded away
behind each pleat in
this shoulder seam and
through the overarm
seams of the full sleeves.
TATIANA PARFIONOVA,
Moscow, Russia
subtracting from fabric volume, while the
former techniques take lengths of volume
and tack them down for subtle to dramatic
effects. Pleats fold ...
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ISBN: 9781592538218