Introduction to Moulage for Fashion Design
Knowing the technique and finding inspiration
A course by Isabel Sánchez , Designer
About the video: Knowing the technique and finding inspiration
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to show you what moulage consists of, what makes this technique different from others and why it is so special. In addition, we will see together how we are going to find inspiration for our projects.”
In this video lesson Isabel Sánchez addresses the topic: Knowing the technique and finding inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Moulage for Fashion Design. Learn to shape clothes directly on a mannequin and turn them into patterns for future replicas.
Partial transcription of the video
“Knowing the technique and finding inspiration In this lesson, I will talk about the moulage technique. I think it is the oldest technique that exists, since it is practiced since the human being covers himself. I take a few pieces of tissue and tuck them over the body. I cover the body with them. When we talk about moulage technique, we mainly think of Greece. Obviously over time it has become very sophisticated, but deep down it is moulage, because I take the fabric, I put it on the body and I create the garment directly on the body. For me, it has the advantage over the other techniques t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Moulage for Fashion Design
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing
Isabel Sánchez
A course by Isabel Sánchez
Isabel Sanchéz has dedicated herself to the fashion world for over 40 years. Since the late '80s she has worked alongside and collaborated with some of Spain's most renowned designers like Devota & Lomba, Jesús del Pozo, and Agatha Ruiz de la Prada.
She began combining her design studio collaborations with teaching in 1999, and has since worked at the University of Navarra, the European University of Madrid, and the IED (Istituto Europeo di Design), to name just a few, giving classes on the technical side of dressmaking, pattern design, and draping.
In 2011, she published the book Little Black Dress, which was translated into several languages. The same year, she opened her studio, Laboratorio de Proyectos, where she works on runway collections and any other project requiring the study of fabric volume and behavior.
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