Purchase our entire November 2014 issue featuring articles on Darlington, Maternity Intimate Apparel, Dov Lautman, and CurveNY. This month’s IAJ writers include Camille Block, Kristina Shin, Charlotte Spence, and Emily …
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Purchase our entire September 2014 issue featuring articles on Carole Hochman, Corset Grading, the Berlei bra, and Mode City and Interfiliere. IAJ writers include Dr. Kristina Shin, Mark Garbarczyk, Amelia …
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Purchase our entire July 2014 issue featuring articles on Marie-Laure Bellon, the Tianhai Lace Company, Santoni Shapewear, and Long Fit Swimwear. This month’s IAJ writers include Emily Roberts, Andrew Sia, …
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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 …
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Finding a model is hard enough and it doesn’t help when her measurements change. Check out this article that explores the reasons behind the difficulty in achieving that perfect fit. …
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David Morris leads you through the importance of basing new bra pattern developments on a block pattern and more importantly being able to draft the bra block from scratch. Hint: …
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In this technical article, a high leg brief from Marks & Spencer is studied in an effort to discover if M&S has different grading rules between plus size knickers and …
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.
To the untrained eye, it’s just a piece of wire, but to the experienced designer this wire is the make or break component to any successful wire bra design. Find …