Fabric will be cut as those panel shapes to be sewn together.
This is like a blueprint to produce garments.
Look at clothes parts closely and think how they were made.
Fabric will be cut as those panel shapes to be sewn together.
Watch a Slide Show : Please click on the slide to enlarge.
Basic garment construction : assembled with fabric panels.
Topic 3– Clothes :
Study of Garment Construction (Clothes)
Questions:
1.Do you know how many panels the top you are wearing has?
2.How do fashion designers draw technical garment blueprints? Have you ever seen those drawings? It is like a blueprint of garment and called as flat sketches.
Learning Objective:
When designing garments, you will be able to include and explain all necessary parts and accessories to implement the details of historical garment and organic shapes in your sketches.
Project Description & Criteria
•Before you start working, please read the rubric for this topic 3 carefully.
•Please watch the slides and a video that show you how garments are constructed.
•Draw your garments by hand or Photoshop over the figure template given, but don’t forget to apply the design elements from the costumes you chose.
•While you are designing garments, please think about the all parts in your clothes panel by panel.
•After completing the sketch, please mark the parts to which you will apply the details from the historical costumes and organic shapes.
•Submit and post your assignment in PDF format into the external Wiki site linked at the Submission page (also, please see above, the menu bar to find it). And, please give comments and critique actively to your peers (your content of critique will not be graded).
Anh, V. (2012, August 30) Haute Couture Fashion – Draping [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_0iibd28Ik
A video showing how to drape a garment by an expert
Listen to this first.
Video Source
Anh, V. (2012, August 30). Haute Couture Fashion – Draping [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_0iibd28Ik