This comprehensive men's patternmaking text covers many different garment types and design
elements including patternmaking techniques for both woven and knit fabrics. The step-by-step
format with accompanying detailed illustrations is appropriate for beginning to advanced
students as well as the industry professionals looking to sharpen their patternmaking skill.
Photographs provide examples of completed garments on the dress form and clear illustrations
are highlighted with color to show precisely what to do at each step of the patternmaking
process. Noting the subtle difference between patternmaking for men versus women Kim and Kim
provide readers with a complete understanding of the male anatomy how to take measurements and
fitting techniques. Patternmaking for Menswear has a unique modular organization moving from
basic sloper development to detailing slim-fit versus classic-fit garments with design details
grouped together to allow readers to combine them to create unlimited design variations. With
many fashion-forward and on-trend patterns this book is an indispensible resource for creating
modern and professional-looking menswear designs.
