Draping for apparel design / Helen Joseph-Armstrong, Susan P. Ashdown, Professor Emerita, Cornell University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Draping for Apparel Design, Fourth Edition is the fully updated and revised edition of the seminal book pioneered by fashion education luminary Helen Joseph-Armstrong. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instruction for the beginning patternmaker and advanced techniques for the more experienced. Maintaining the vast array of examples and the book's easy-to-read style, revising author Susan Ashdown reflects current industry standards, both metric and imperial measurements, new sizing guides for diverse body types, and incorporates half-scale forms. New material on jackets, coats, and loose fitted knitwear add to this book's breadth of knowledge"-- Provided by publisher.