Understanding Sizing and Grading for Creating Sustainable Underwear
Nicola Hopkins
Saturday, 1 August 2020
Sizing in underwear is make or break, so in this video, Nicola Hopkins reveals some of the industry's secrets to help you achieve super comfortable, well-fitting underwear designs that your customers will treasure.
In this video you'll learn:
- Why getting your sizing right is so important for ensuring your brand is sustainable
- The different sizing systems you can use for your underwear line
- Why the market is ripe for brands to challenge the standard global sizing system
- Seven essential tips to help you along the pattern grading process
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Pattern Cutting Specifics for Responsible Underwear and Lingerie
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Although you'll almost certainly be working with a professional pattern cutter to create your underwear line, it's important to understand the process behind creating bras and briefs to ensure your designs work practically and meet the requirements of manufacturers and seamstresses. This video sets out nine considerations for brands preparing for the pattern cutting stage of designing your intimate apparel collection.