Vintage Japanese Pattern Drafting PB Book Dressmaking 200 StylesKamakura-Shobo

A beautifully illustrated vintage Japanese fashion design book—Pattern Drafting by Dressmaking, published by Kamakura-Shobo Publishing Co., Tokyo. This sought-after book features easy-to-follow directions for drafting over 200 clothing styles for women, men, and children.An ideal resource for fashion designers, sewing enthusiasts, patternmakers, and collectors of mid-century Japanese dressmaking publications.•Title: Pattern Drafting•Publisher: Kamakura-Shobo Publishing Co., Ltd.•Language: Primarily Japanese, with some English headings and instructions•Publication Location: Tokyo, Japan•Focus: Over 200 styles including women’s wear, men’s wear, and children’s wear•Visuals: Includes both pattern diagrams and stunning full-color fashion photography•Format: Softcover with dust jacket•Pages: 198•Era: 1960s•Cover shows minor corner/edge wear and scuffs (see close-up photos)•Interior pages are clean •Binding is secure•Slight wear at bottom spine and corners typical for age•Includes incredible retro fashion photography and multilingual presentationHighlights:•Stylish 1960s-1970s designs for dresses, coats, tops, pants, and children’s wear•Patterns are displayed visually and clearly with measurements•Ideal for collectors of vintage Japanese fashion or those studying international garment construction techniques* Same/Next Business Day Shipping * Smoke-Free Environment * All measurements are approximate* See photos for detail