Basics of Clothing Construction and Apparel Designing provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding the principles and practices of garment creation. The book introduces students to the role of apparel design in personality development and self-expression, emphasizing the aesthetic and functional aspects of clothing. It systematically explains elements of art and principles of design as applied to clothing construction, enabling learners to create visually balanced and harmonious garments. Detailed coverage of fabric construction, yarns, weaves, knitting, and non-woven textiles builds strong technical knowledge. The text also explores anthropometry, pattern making, drafting, draping, and fabric preparation techniques essential for accurate fit and finish. Fashion concepts, terminology, fashion cycles, and fitting problems are discussed to connect theory with industry relevance. Wardrobe planning principles further guide readers toward sustainable and practical clothing choices. Overall, the book serves as a practical and academic guide for students of apparel designing and clothing construction.

