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More Dress Pattern Designing: Classic Edition, 4th Edition

ISBN: 978-0-632-06502-8

February 2003

Wiley-Blackwell

208 pages

Description
The techniques Natalie Bray pioneered and perfected revolutionised dress pattern designing, assisting the rise of the modern fashion industry. Her teaching has had a profound influence on design, production and education and her works are classics: fashions change but the principles of designing patterns in the flat do not.

This book covers advanced cutting, lingerie, tailoring and children's clothes. It expands the basic course set out in Natalie Bray's Dress Pattern Designing and shows the application of the basic principles and methods to more advanced styles as well as to specialised cutting.

About the Author
Natalie Bray trained in Paris while connected with a Court dressmaking business in London. The techniques she pioneered and perfected revolutionised dress pattern designing. Her teaching has had a profound influence on design, production and education.

Ann Haggar, who wrote the Fashion Supplement, has many years’ experience both in industry and in education, and combines her writing with teaching at St Martin’s School of Art and with couture.

Features
* Classic work, reissued simultaneously in hardback with Natalie Bray's Dress Pattern Designing and Dress Fitting
* Natalie Bray's works expound the techniques of pattern design which still underpin the modern fashion industry