Custom Tailored Jackets will help you discover the fashion industry method of constructing a woman's tailored jacket, commonly called "bagging the lining." It offers advice and techniques to help you make various styles. This book is an essential guide for the designer, patternmaker, costumer, and cottage industry designer wishing to make a professional looking tailored jacket.
A properly fitted, well-constructed tailored jacket should be seen as an advanced project, both in design and construction. This book allows you to feel confident in your tailoring and construction skills.
- Basic (Torso) Tailored Jacket (use CS1201)
- Shoulder Princess Tailored Jacket (use CS1301)
- Armhole Princess Tailored Jacket (use CS1302)
- Dartless Tailored Jacket
Method Summary:
- Select a blouse block
- Fit the blouse block
- Develop the sleeve
- Develop the jacket block
- Add style lines, collars, and pockets
- Prepare the interfacing
- Prepare the lining
- Sew the finished garment
This book teaches how to make a custom-fit jacket using a popular set of styles based on the blocks listed above. Stylelines, collars and pockets are covered in the back. Please double-check your reference design with the table of contents to ensure that the styles in your design are also covered in this book.
Complete coverage of the most common design styles are included in Patternmaking Made Easy.
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