Traditional Dressmaking Techniques: Make Your Own Skirt

Overview

“In this lesson I will tell you about the past, between fashion, art and cinema, from the 30s to the 80s, letting my imagination run free. This has always been the basis for my creations, letting my imagination express itself freely: I want to share these discoveries with you.”

In this video lesson Sara Forlini addresses the topic: A Look at What Surrounds Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Traditional Dressmaking Techniques: Make Your Own Skirt. Learn how to create a skirt using traditional dressmaking techniques, from the initial design and pattern to the final stitch.

Partial transcription of the video

“A look at what surrounds me In this lesson, I will tell you about all the influences, of all the inspirations I receive day after day, looking at the present but also at the past. I have always loved painting and this is it one of my greatest sources of inspiration. Mondrian certainly characterizes my style for its geometry, for its clear lines and for all well-defined colors. Art can be brought back not only on canvas, but also on fabric, and that's what I do, day after day. I love symmetry, I love clear, strong and decisive lines, combinations of colors and fabrics, from the lightest to t...”

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Course summary for: Traditional Dressmaking Techniques: Make Your Own Skirt

• Level: Beginner
• 92% positive reviews (24)
• 1524 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 59m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Fashion

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing