Design and Composition of Textile Patterns
Influences
A course by la casita de wendy , Fashion Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I will talk about our influences, crafts, folk, art, textiles ... the illustrators and designers who have inspired us; first I will show you a book with some medieval tapestries, which have always fascinated us Then I will teach you a book of ancient botanical illustration, which often serves as the basis for floral prints. Then we will see something that we are passionate about is the design of surfaces in architecture from antiquity to artnouveau, art deco ... the avant-garde and the present. Finally I will talk about some important textile designers of the 20th century from Josef Frank to Alexander Girard. ”
In this video lesson la casita de wendy addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Composition of Textile Patterns. Create designs and patterns using scale, color, and prints.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now I'm going to talk to you about some influences and some things that I really like and that are also inspiration in many of our prints. The first influence that I am going to teach you is very particular, but I really like it: are the medieval tapestries. In this case, I have this booklet of The Lady and the Unicorn which are wonderful tapestries that are in the Cluny Museum in Paris. I'm going to show you some images to tell you what I find inspiring of these tapestries. The tapestries of the Lady and the Unicorn are a set of several tapestries in which a lot of importance to the backgr...”
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Course summary for: Design and Composition of Textile Patterns
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Category
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Areas
Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Printing
la casita de wendy
A course by la casita de wendy
Inés Aguilar is the designer and creator behind the brand La Casita de Wendy, founded over 17 years ago. She’s developed collections to sell internationally in prestigious stores such as Anthropologie in the EEUU, Cocktail in Hong-Kong, and Lamp in Tokyo.
At La Casita de Wendy, Inés and her team create garments with simple shapes, allowing the graphic designs or patterns printed on the fabric and the selection of colors and materials to be the real protagonists. Through viewing its garments as a unique medium of communication, the brand strives to tell stories with its designs.
Inés combines her role as creative director of the brand with teaching. She has taught in Madrid at the Universidad Europea, the Higher Technical School of Architecture, and the IED design school, where she currently directs the master's degree in textile and surface design.
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