Pattern Making: Tailored Dress with Moulage Technique
Screen preparation
A course by Francys Saleh , Designer
About the video: Screen preparation
Overview
“The screen preparation step is extremely important, as this is where our mold begins. In this step we need to cut the fabric correctly, iron it and make the necessary markings. This step is important as these markings will help us when working on the mannequin and will ensure the mold fits well. ”
In this video lesson Francys Saleh addresses the topic: Screen preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pattern Making: Tailored Dress with Moulage Technique. Craft your own dress pattern using the moulage technique. Learn to mark, prepare, and position fabric, design necklines, and draft patterns..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now let's get to the best part. Finally, we will begin to make our mold on the mule. To make the dress, we will use two screens with front and back marking, with the measurements you prefer and obtained from your mannequin. However, before we begin, we need to prepare our canvas. Canvas is the name we give to the fabric used in mulling. The canvas is a fabric that must be 100% cotton and have a medium thickness, like the one here. Our next step, which is as important as the marking of the mannequin, is the preparation of this screen, as this is also a factor that will determine the fit and ...”
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Course summary for: Pattern Making: Tailored Dress with Moulage Technique
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Francys Saleh
A course by Francys Saleh
Francys Saleh, passionate about fashion, is a designer fond of French draping, which led her to explore and learn this unique technique. Her journey began in a small town in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Initially settled in the fashion world, Francys found her passion for draping and developed a teaching method that simplifies flat patterning through this technique.
With extensive experience as a designer, university lecturer, and collaborator on notable projects, Francys shares her knowledge and enthusiasm with students and fashion enthusiasts worldwide. Her approach to draping as an intuitive and stimulating way to bring clothes to life has transformed the way she approaches fashion and patterning. Her success story and love for creativity are sources of inspiration for all those looking to learn and explore the world of fashion.
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