Weir's Balance and Proof Measure System, for Cutting Coats (Classic Reprint): Calculated to Fit All Variety of Shapes, With Unerring Certainty: ... with Unerring Certainty (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Weir, Robert

 
9781333338725: Weir's Balance and Proof Measure System, for Cutting Coats (Classic Reprint): Calculated to Fit All Variety of Shapes, With Unerring Certainty: ... with Unerring Certainty (Classic Reprint)

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Master a practical method of measurements and drafting to achieve a right-first-fit coat.

This guide presents a measured approach to coat cutting that aims for precision from the first draft. It emphasizes a set of dependable measures and a system that translates them into an accurate pattern, reducing the need for multiple fittings. This edition explains the balance concept, introduces blade and shoulder measures, and shows how these elements fit together in a repeatable process. It blends historical context with clear, actionable steps so you can apply the theory to real-world garment making.

  • Use a concise set of measures to locate key draft points and determine posture with the balance method.
  • Apply systematized blade and shoulder measurements to accommodate various shapes and sizes.
  • Follow step-by-step instructions to draft a coat that fits well before cutting or trying on.
  • Develop a practical understanding of how measurements translate into a reliable pattern.
Ideal for makers who want consistent, well-fitting garments and for professionals seeking a dependable drafting method that minimizes trial fittings. The book is a useful reference for tailors, pattern students, and garment enthusiasts alike.

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