Using draping techniques to create new ideas for fashion designing. Draping is used to develop basic bodice, basic skirt, basic dress, a circle skirt, etc. Students will learn how to manipulate muslin, create darts, how to mark muslin, which will then be used to draft a pattern.

What you will learn in this course?

• Working with a dress form
• Working with muslin
• Using dotted paper
• Creating a dart
• Creating gathers/shirring
• Draping a one-dart bodice
• Draping a two-dart bodice
• Draping a basic skirt
• Draping a circle skirt
• Draping a basic dress
• Tools needed for draping