This easy-to-use guide to drafting patterns for individual designs is aimed at anyone who wants to learn how to make patterns, from taking the measurements to constructing the foundations to drafting the actual pattern. The book concentrates on teaching the principles of pattern drafting and will equip the reader with the knowledge to draft any pattern for any design. All the methods can be applied to men, women and children, whatever their shape or size, and the contents include skirts, dresses, bodices, collars, lapels, sleeves, trousers, culottes and shorts.
Language Test Construction and Evaluation describes the process of language test construction clearly and comprehensively. Each chapter deals with one stage of the test construction process; from drafting initial test specifications, to reporting test scores, test validation and washback.
A short course in international contracts is for non-attorney businesspeople as well as attorneys. The books contains chapters on: - Role of contracts in international trade - Parties to the transaction - Trade terms and incoterms 2000 - Drafting the contract for sale of goods - Validity of contracts locally - Contract fundamentals in international legal systems - sample contracts, including offer to sell, memorandum of sale etc