Creating Stylish Zero-Waste Garments with Upcycled Denim
Taking the Measurements
A course by Luisa Hurtado , Fashion Designer
About the video: Taking the Measurements
Overview
“Here, I’ll walk you through how to take your basic measurements to create a well-fitting garment. I’ll explain which measurements are necessary, and you’ll learn how to measure yourself or ask someone for help. ”
In this video lesson Luisa Hurtado addresses the topic: Taking the Measurements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Stylish Zero-Waste Garments with Upcycled Denim. Learn eco-friendly fashion design with zero-waste patterns to upcycle denim into stylish garments and accessories.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll show you how to take three basic measurements that you need to find your size, which are bust, waist, and hips. Using these measurements, you can refer to the size chart I created, which is based on standard sizing. I've also included a detailed guide to help you understand these measurements and how to take them properly. You can find the document attached at the end of this lesson, so be sure to print it out. Keep in mind that these measurements are a starting point and they may need some adjustments to fit your unique proportions. Use them as a guide, but don't hesit...”
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Course summary for: Creating Stylish Zero-Waste Garments with Upcycled Denim
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Craft, Fashion -
Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing, Upcycling
Luisa Hurtado
A course by Luisa Hurtado
Luisa Hurtado is a talented fashion designer and content creator specialized in upcycling and sustainable fashion. With an outstanding career, Luisa has collaborated with important brands such as Levi's and has presented her collections at various fashion events.
Her passion for sustainable practices and teaching others to see value in fashion as a path to bringing other original pieces to life has positioned her as a respected figure in the upcycling community.
She is known as designerluisa on platforms such as YouTube and Tiktok, where she exposes her innovative and creative approach to upcycling, capturing the attention of a wide audience, inspiring many to adopt more sustainable fashion practices.
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