The Spec Manual 2nd edition

Michele Wesen Bryant, Diane DeMers

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Fairchild Books
01 September 2010

Fashion design & theory

The 2nd Edition of The Spec Manual provides fashion professionals and students with a -comprehensive guide for measuring garments using standard industry practices. This textbook/workbook contains front and back view croquis for women, off sizes, men, juniors, and children; spec sheet templates; illustrated measurement points; and tables with measurement points.

New to this Edition -Instructions for measuring a fit model -Chapter on how to measure a bra

-Sample garment specifications with plotted measurements

-Clip art library of flats, collars, pockets, accessories, trim, and stitches

-Fraction-to-decimal conversion chart

-Grading worksheet

-Incremental grade guides for all size ranges

-Student resources including croquis figures, spec sheet templates, a grading worksheet, and clip art can be accessed for free at https://www.fairchildbooks.com/studio-resources.

By: Michele Wesen Bryant, Diane DeMers
Imprint: Fairchild Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: with CD-ROM
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 215mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 526g
ISBN: 9781563673733
ISBN 10: 1563673738
Pages: 200
Publication Date: 01 September 2010
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Michele Wesen Bryant is an adjunct in the Fashion Design Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology. She also teaches flats and specs at Parsons School of Design. Bryant has been working in the fashion industry for over 20 years, having had fashion illustrations appear in Vogue, YM, Seventeen, Brides, Women's Wear Daily, Ladies Home Journal and Good Housekeeping.Diane DeMers is associate professor of fashion design at The Fashion Institute of Technology and a design consultant for Her Majesty Intimates and Cole Girl's Swimwear. For three years she designed Haute Couture, Pret a Porter, and License collections for Carven Couture in Paris, then continued her design career in New York City with Calvin Klein Intimate Apparel, Adrienne Vittadini, and Malain Knits.

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