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This technical tutorial by Emily Roberts takes you through the essential steps in creating a bra, from the pattern drawing to the addition of lace, using two popular design software…

Learn the fundamentals behind the execution of the wired bra block and the three-dimensional pattern shape that connects to the contours and measurements of the female breast and rib cage.…

For those designers out there, IAJ has another technical article on drafting. The subject this time? Men’s underwear. The article’s author Kimberly Hamiliton includes a brief history of this fascinating…

IAJ uncovers the mystery of the sports bra. The scientific development of sports bras has yet to prove very successful and female athletes are not satisfied with the performance of…

Follow our step-by-step guide to pattern drafting the Lovable high-waisted knicker using Adobe Illustrator and learn the basic construction method for this garment.

The word Bodycon is slang in the fashion world for the “Body Confidence” trick. This article looks at shapewear garments, in particular focusing on pattern drafting using Negative Ease, testing…