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Book of Pockets: A Practical Guide for Fashion Designers

Book of Pockets: A Practical Guide for Fashion Designers

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Pockets are an important design detail that can enhance the aesthetic of a collection and improve the wearer's experience. The Book of Pockets is the ultimate guide to help fashion designers successfully incorporate them into their designs, offering inspirational imagery, comprehensive information, practical advice, and step-by-step construction tutorials.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 11 July 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


Pockets are an essential design element that can elevate the aesthetic of a collection and enhance the wearer's experience, whether they are fashionable or functional. Whether you are a fashion designer, construction worker, patternmaker, or costume designer, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for understanding patch pockets, mastering cargo, and gaining expertise in welts.

The Book of Pockets offers a wealth of information and inspiration, featuring:

- Inspirational imagery overlain with flat patterns or zoom-ins of pocket details
- Comprehensive coverage of all things pockets, from their long history to their applications in workwear, activewear, and couture
- Practical advice from fashion designers, curators, and technology developers
- An appendix with a Pocket Flat Sketch Library for quick reference
- Step-by-step construction tutorials illustrated with flats, demonstrating how to create nested pockets with gussets, invisible zipper patch pockets, cascading pockets, and more

As consumers increasingly demand stylish and functional pockets, The Book of Pockets is the ultimate guide to help you successfully incorporate them into your designs. By mastering the art of pocket placement, construction techniques, and patternmaking, you can create garments that not only look great but also provide practical functionality for the modern wearer. So whether you are a seasoned designer or just starting out, this book is a must-have resource for anyone interested in enhancing their pocket-related skills and knowledge.

Weight: 660g
Dimension: 227 x 195 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474272490

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