Women

Pattern construction for wedding dresses

This article shows the pattern cutting technique of a dress with wide collar and a long dress with pleated neckline.

Pattern Construction for Stand-up Collar

Depending on the length of the upper collar edge, a collar tilts more or less towards the neck or stands out from the neck. A collar tilted towards …

Sailor Collar

Draft the collar directly onto the joined front and back pattern for a very wide Sailor collar to achieve the necessary length at the collar edge.

Pattern Construction for Culotte Jumpsuit

The two big trends in pants jumpsuit and culotte will get married this summer. Overalls with wide legs are now becoming the culotte jumpsuit. A …

Pattern construction for a trousers with front lace fastening

Lace up: The corset is back in fashion. Its most striking feature is the lacing by means of a cord pulled through eyelets or holes. However, this …

Pattern Construction for Sleeve Variations

Statement sleeves are the red thread that runs through all fashion shows and make every outfit look special. Many different styles can be developed …

Grading Skirts

Increasing and decreasing patterns in size is not an easy task even within a CAD programme. It requires the ability to reason as well as technical …

Pattern Construction for Wide Leg Trousers

Designers send their models in XXL wide leg trousers onto the catwalk. The motto for 2018: The wider the leg of the trousers, the better. High-waist …

Basic BIock – Dress Pattern

In the following article, we will show a detail of the structure of a basic dress pattern, the construction of the pattern for a basic dress. With …