Parker Theresa - Draping For Fashion Design - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This practical book explains how to achieve great designs and creative cuts by seeing ideas come to life three dimensionally. By manipulating and pinning fabric on the dress form or house model fashion designers can visualise their ideas and become more confident with their own creative visions. This new book includes advice on how to measure the body as well as prepare the mannequin and fabric; it explains the draping process in detail with step - by - step instructions and practical tips throughout. It gives advice on working at half scale and provides calico preparation diagrams. Finally there are chapters which introduce new design elements and/or garment type and covers dresses skirts shirts and blouses. Written by a leading designer Draping for Fashion Design is an essential guide to this skill (also known as moulage ) and explains how the fashion designer can understand their designs more fully as well as the fabric and the garment's fit in order to achieve impressive and sometimes unexpected results.
Title: Draping For Fashion Design
Author(s): Parker Theresa
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781785009532
Pages: 144 Pages, 405 Halftones, Color
Publication Date: 10/25/2021
Category: Fashion & Textiles: Design