Intensive Technical and Creative Draping - 10 days
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Duration: 10 days, 9am-6pm
Monthly Course: 5 Weekends
Where: In studio OR Online for international students only (evenings weekday).
Outline: This is a SUPER INTENSIVE Draping course as it is a longer course and is a full day intensive, devoted to the art and techniques of draping on the stand. Draping is an intuitive and artistic form of pattern making. This course is suited to those interested in working in 3-D and directly on the stand. Through the course you will learn draping and pattern cutting skills, with the emphasis on draping on the stand in different ways. The course will take you through 4 modules:
Module 1: Technical Draping
Module 2: Technical Draping to Technical Pattern Cutting
Module 3: Understanding and experimenting the concept of intuitive draping and creative draping.
Module 4: Garment - Drape, Cut, Sew
What you’ll get:
• Enhanced knowledge of pattern cutting
• Deep understanding on how to drape intuitively and technically
• Ability to accurately transfer drape to pattern
• Develop your understanding of fashion terminology
• Ability to creatively design on the stand, creating shapes and silhouettes that is limited from the barriers of pattern cutting and sketching.
• Students can photographically document the draping process which enhances portfolio applications.
• Students can take home all patterns and drapes created in the classes.