Modern Method of Women’s & Children’s GARMENT DESIGN -measurement charts --pattern drafting fi Conpited by - - -grading A GEBBIA ‘Ane MASTER DESIGNER Author of Garment Design and Grading Clothing, for Men and Boys Published by The Master Designer 343 S, Dearborn St., CHICAGO, ILL. Tol Giz) 9229075 (MATERIAL 18 PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND IS NOT TO BE DUPLICATED IN WHOLE OR IM PART IN ANY FORM VHATSOEVER)‘MODERN NETHOD OF WONBH'S & CHILDREN'S GARNENT DESIGN PRINTED IN THE UIT&D STATES OF ANERICA ALL regnts reserved. Ho bart of this book may be reproduced tn any form, without permission in writing from the publisher, Copyrighted 1955 - 1969 - 1975 - 1979 by Master Designer PRINTED IM THE UNITED STATES OF ANERICA EDITION OF 1991Foreword ‘This up-to-date edition of Women’s and Children’s modein method of GARMENT DESIGNING, was written to eet the needs of the student, dressmaker, tailor, cutter, manufacturer and others who are specialists in work. This vex presents a comprehensive reference on pattera—making and grading for women’s and children’s clothing. ‘The author, has been active in the industry for come twenty years, engaged in every phase af tailoring and designing of clothing, For the past six years he has also been Director of Garment Design and Pattera—making Institute, one of the largest resi- schools of Tailoring and Garment Designing in the Country. Together with his skilled knowledge, he has brought to his cask a resourcefulness that helps make # fone of the outstanding texts in the fundamentals of gar ment designing. By his training and background, therefore, has both ‘a sound, comprehensive knowledge of his work and the essential background required of a good teacher. His book gives promise of becoming the authoritative text in this field. THE EDITOR “ATTENTION” ‘This new Modern Poly Ell Cover is virtually indestructible. Tt is impery- ious to water, solvent acids or cleaning fluids while remaining lightweight and washable, A fresh and vibrant product. MASTER DESIGNER