Winifred Aldrich > Quotes

“jersey”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“a three dimensional (3D) form. This can be difficult when relating it to flat pieces of paper or flat computer screen images. Pattern cutting should be used in conjunction with a dress stand. This allows the designer to check the proportion and lines as the design evolves. Pattern cutting can achieve a shape quickly, but more complicated styles should be made up into a muslin or calico toile and the result assessed on a model stand or a moving”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“have been placed, a reliable costing can usually be based on a sample size. For general sewing data timings, historical data of previous styles can be used. Competing prices and deliveries can be accessed if garments are to be made up by other”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“Industrial”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“adaptations”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“fitting”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“were”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“practices”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“Knitted”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“material”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“female”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“Measure the new lowered waist of the skirt pattern. Cut the waistband at centre back and side seams, open the outer edge until it becomes the meas. of the top of the skirt or trouser pattern. Trace round the new pattern with a good curve. Add an underwrap and overwrap,”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“Pattern”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“included”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“garments”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“However,”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“individual”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“Dolman sleeve Trace kimono block required. Mark points 1 and 2 at the centre of the underarm curve. Draw in armscye shapes from the shoulder to points 1 and 2, (the distance from shoulder notch should be the same on back and front sections). Remove shaped sections (1.5cm wide) 2 3 the length of front armscye, 3 4 the length of back armscye. Mark balance points at the centre of the”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“to”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“companies or have been joint enterprises between the government and large retailers. As the companies have borne all, or a proportion of the costs, they see the information as commercially valuable and therefore it is withheld from public use. The last British survey, which took place under the direction of University College, London was carried out using a computer scanning system. The equipment creates 3D images of the body which give useful information about the changing”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“accuracy”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“illustrates”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

“Chapter”
― Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear