Draping I: Basic

Section 1: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Section 2: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Tuesdays

Duration: 4 weeks

This is an introduction to the art of draping. Each student works on a dress form to learn the techniques of designing with fabric. The student learns dart placements and movements of style lines, and how to create a design around the body shape. The course also gives the student a chance to understand and solve basic fitting problems. This is a complementary class to Pattern Making I.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 3 students.

COST:$220.00

DRAPING II: Intermediate

Section 1: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Section 2: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Tuesdays

Duration: 4 weeks

A continuation of Draping I, working with skirts. Students will take the pattern from the draped muslin, turn it into a flat pattern, and then cut and sew it in fashion fabric.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 3 students.

COST:$220.00

DRAPING III: Advanced

Section 1: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Section 2: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Tuesdays

Duration: 4 weeks

A continuation of Draping II, working with collars and jackets.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 3 students.

COST:$220.00

Pattern Draping 2.1: Bias

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Section 1: 10:00 -12:30 PM

Section 2: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Duration: 4 weeks A practicum of couture-level draping techniques. Students will explore draping on the bias to create draped necklines and hoods.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 3 students.

COST: $220.00

Pattern Draping 2.2: Ruffles

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Section 1: 10:00 -12:30 PM

Section 2: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Duration: 4 weeks Students will learn how to design with drape, texture, and flexibility of various fabrics.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 3 students.

COST: $220.00

Pattern Draping 2.3: Foundations

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Section 1: 10:00 -12:30 PM

Section 2: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Duration: 4 weeks Students will learn how to build the foundation of a draped gown or garment.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 3 students.

COST: $220.00