Pattern Construction

Vintage Dresses – Pattern Construction for Figure Deviations

In the case of special figures that differ from the sizes of the ready-made garments, there are a few things to consider when setting up the pattern. …

Sewing a Tie

The tie - the evergreen for the man - was "invented" about 400 years ago by the Croats. In this article you will learn everything about ties.

Pattern construction for kimono and batwing sleeves

Learn how to construct a sleeve for kimono and batwing tops. A pattern drawing tutorial.

Grading different Sleeves

The measurements are marked with abbreviations and the grading directions are indicated by arrows for the grading of a one-piece sleeve. The vertical …

Pattern Construction for Trouser Suits

The trouser suit is an essential everyday companion for every woman. Unlike its male counterpart, trouser suits for women can be worn to any …

Dart and Seam Variations for Dresses

This article shows how darts can be manipulated or removed with the help of panel seams.

Traditional Guild Clothing

Traditional guild clothing is worn both by ordinary craftsmen during their everyday work as well as during the journeyman years – the time when …

Pattern construction for wedding dresses

This article shows the pattern cutting technique of a dress with wide collar and a long dress with pleated neckline.

Collar Shapes for Dresses and Blouses

In this article we show you the most important possibilities for collar constructions for dresses and blouses, as well as pattern instructions for …