About the video: Alternative Trouser Styles
Overview
“This lesson will explore creative ways to adapt your basic trouser block into different styles. Since the block was customized to your measurements, it’s a perfect base for modifications. We’ll start with a pleated waistline style, which adds ease around the waist for a looser fit. Then, we’ll move to flared and gathered trousers with a yoke front and wide leg. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Alternative Trouser Styles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing and Design Specialization. Master sewing techniques: from using a sewing machine to creating garments like dresses, trousers, peplum tops, and backpacks.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to talk about various styles of trousers that you can adapt your basic block to. And the basic block is so versatile for that reason. You've made it based on your measurements. So you can just create lots of different things. The styles I'm going to focus on are styles based on the specific block that we've drafted. The first style I want to talk to you about is a pair of trousers with a pleated waistline, which means that your classic trousers will basically be developed into something that's slightly looser around the stomach area, not as fitted. It features plea...”
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