Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting

<p><b><i>The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting</i> is the ultimate reference for fitting test garments and transferring accurate adjustments to patterns.</b> <p/> No matter what size or shape you are wearing garments that fit perfectly makes you look and feel better. Rather than making commonly accepted changes to a commercial pattern the method presented in this guide <b>focuses on the way a test garment fits the body</b>. The fabric is manipulated to improve the fit and then those specific changes are made to the pattern. <b>The result: patterns that fit perfectly!</b></p><p> With <i>The Complete Photo Guide to Perfect Fitting</i> you'll learn: </p><ul><li> The importance of a <b>fitting axis</b> and how to use it during a fitting </li><li> How to <b>recognize fitting issues</b> such as drag lines and folds </li><li> How to manipulate fabric to <b>solve common and unusual fitting problems</b></li><li> How to <b>transfer the fitting changes to your pattern </b>easily </li><li> Basic pattern-making skills to <b>ensure accurate alterations</b></li></ul><p> See the <b>fitting process from start to finish </b>on basic garments <b>fitted on real people</b>. Then follow fitting solutions on <b>different body types</b>. Hundreds of<b> large color photos</b> illustrate the techniques and concepts in simple step-by-step instructions. With these lessons you will get the perfect fit for any body. </p>