{"product_id":"patternmaking-history-and-theory-paperback","title":"Patternmaking History and Theory - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Grayer Moore\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFashion design is increasingly gaining attention as an important form of cultural expression. However, scholarship has largely focused on specific designers and their finished products. This collection reveals the crucial foundational art and craft of patternmaking design, with essays that explore the practice in specific historical and cultural contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProbing the theoretical underpinnings that inform patternmaking, \u003ci\u003ePatternmaking History and Theory \u003c\/i\u003einterrogates topics that span cultures and time periods, ranging from high fashion to home sewing. Taking the reader from women's making and mending for victory during World War Two, to Jamaican dress history and today's complex 3D pattern cutting software, the book examines the creative aspect of a culturally rich skill. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeautifully illustrated and rooted in original research, \u003ci\u003ePatternmaking History and Theory \u003c\/i\u003ebrings together a group of leading international scholars to provide a range of perspectives on a key but often overlooked aspect of design.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrayer \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoore \u003c\/b\u003eis Lecturer of Fashion and Textiles at The Pratt Institute, New York, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42709147746367,"sku":"9781350227804","price":92.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/1c55bc019229c46d558f9e8c51d5c1b6.webp?v=1765050356","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/patternmaking-history-and-theory-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}