Patternmaking For Underwear Design.pdf Link

: The foundation of all designs is the basic block. This is a simple, 2D representation of the body's lower torso that patternmakers manipulate to create different styles like bikinis, thongs, or high-waisted briefs. Essential Techniques for Underwear Design

Master the Art of Lingerie: A Guide to Patternmaking For Underwear Design Patternmaking For Underwear Design.pdf

: Unlike loose-fitting apparel, underwear requires exact measurements of the waist, hips, and total rise (the distance from the front waist, through the legs, to the back waist). : The foundation of all designs is the basic block

: Patterns must often be smaller than the actual body measurements. This "negative ease" ensures the garment hugs the body securely without slipping. : Patterns must often be smaller than the

Underwear design differs from standard garment construction because of the proximity to the skin and the high reliance on fabric stretch.