Fischer A. Basics Fashion Design: Construstion

Lausanne, AVA Publishing, 2009. — 200 p.The Basics Fashion Design series from AVA Publishing’s Academia imprint comprises a collection of titles that, together, cover the key elements of fashion design: Research and Design, Textiles and Fashion, Construction, Developing a Collection, Fashion Drawing and Knitwear. The series provides an essential introduction to the subject and forms a comprehensive reference tool for students and anyone interested in the art of fashion design.How to get the most out of this book.
Getting started.
Pattern cutting.
Garment construction.
Surface-specific techniques.
Haute couture and tailoring.
Draping on the mannequin.
Support and structure.
Finishes.Useful resources.
Canon.
Acknowledgements and picture credits.