Fashion Design and Garment-Making Specialization: From Pattern Drafting to the Final Piece

Overview

“I'll explain how to define the silhouette of your basic dress, and you'll draw it over the silhouette of the model to give you a precise reference of the dress you want. You'll define all the details of the garment from top to bottom. This way, you'll have a clear design and can easily develop the patterns later. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Definition of silhouette, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fashion Design and Garment-Making Specialization: From Pattern Drafting to the Final Piece. Learn design and preparation techniques to create unique garments, from patterns to professional finishes.

Partial transcription of the video

“Defining the silhouette Welcome to this new lesson. I hope the concepts of pattern, silhouette and volume are clear because we'll be applying them now. In the additional resources of this unit, you'll find a PDF file that you can download to follow each step for defining your silhouette. Let's get started. Here I have a basic figure and I've decided to make a dress with an A-line silhouette. It will not be very tight, just close-fitting. For the neck design, I want it to be off-shoulder, but with a modification similar to a princess neckline. I can lightly mark on the figure the width and t...”

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Course summary for: Fashion Design and Garment-Making Specialization: From Pattern Drafting to the Final Piece

• Level: Beginner
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• 2243 students
• 7 units
• 96 lessons (18h 31m)
• 38 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing, Textile Design