The book describes the construction of basic patterns, as well as patterns of many details for all types of clothing. A large section is devoted to fittings and pattern adjustments. The tools necessary for cutting, the principle of laying and cutting fabric are presented. It is clearly shown how to take measurements and make the necessary allowances. Designed for a wide range of readers. An indispensable reference guide for those who want to make patterns on their own figure. A detailed and simple description of all the stages of building patterns, advice on modeling, cutting complex fabrics and choosing the right style. A large section is devoted to fittings and pattern adjustments.