Basics of Contemporary Fashion
Other universes of pattern making
A course by Gustavo Prado , Design researcher
About the video: Other universes of pattern making
Overview
“In the almost three centuries of current fashion, there have been experimental approaches that break with the idea of basic pattern making. The main designers that have done it are Julian Roberts with his Sustraction Cutting and Shingo Sato, with his Transformation Reconstruction .”
In this video lesson Gustavo Prado addresses the topic: Other universes of pattern making, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basics of Contemporary Fashion. Learn to conceptualise and convert your creations into a fashion brand.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Instrumental] Then obviously After so many years of putting on clothes, I have known many ways to think about it. the basic pattern does not exist but for example in the pre-Hispanic world here in Mexico It is forbidden to cut the fabric, you just had to wrap yourself in it and with that the clothes were generated But particularly there is a doubt Who is named after Julia Roberts but she is not the pretty woman This is Julian Roberts and he invented a thing. what is called subtraction cutting It turns out that we always have this in the basic pattern That we are as well as the clothes but ...”
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Course summary for: Basics of Contemporary Fashion
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Costume Design, Fashion Design
Gustavo Prado
A course by Gustavo Prado
After decades dedicated to research trends in fashion and design, it could be said that Gustavo Prado is one of the greatest experts in contemporary fashion. During the last 20 years he has taught at universities such as La Esmeralda, Academia de San Carlos, CEDIM and Centro Diseño-Cine-Television. He has also curated several museums such as the Cuatro Caminos Museum Photo and Centro de la Imagen.
He directed Mextilo , the first feature film focused on Mexican fashion and his is also the book with the same name. Today he is dedicated to giving lectures about the power of design, creativity and the need for innovation.
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