An Investigation of Sizing and Fit of Commercial Sewing Patterns

dc.contributor.author McLendon, Debra
dc.contributor.author Istook, Cynthia
dc.date 2018-10-27T02:16:27.000
dc.date.accessioned 2020-06-30T05:30:33Z
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dc.date.issued 2013-01-01
dc.description.abstract <p>The development and marketing of patterns for the home sewer in the United States is a highly concentrated market. A few large firms dominate the pattern-making industry today, which began more than 150 years ago. Prior to the availability of mass-produced ready-to-wear (RTW) apparel, commercial sewing patterns were first created as a way to assist people in sewing their own clothing at home.</p>
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dc.relation.ispartofseries International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) Annual Conference Proceedings
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dc.subject.disciplines Fashion Business
dc.subject.keywords Sizing
dc.subject.keywords home
dc.subject.keywords sewing
dc.subject.keywords patterns
dc.title An Investigation of Sizing and Fit of Commercial Sewing Patterns
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