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

Overview

“This moment will be very important, so pay close attention as I explain how to take the measurements (on a female body) necessary for developing your basic pattern and your specific pattern. I'll also show you how to apply them to developing the garment. I'll point out the advantages you should keep in mind when making the pattern and where you should increase the measurements. Are you ready? ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Taking measurements, 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

“Taking measurements Welcome to this lesson, where we look at measurements. Remember to have a notebook on hand where you can write them down, and also a table of measurements. The first measurement we'll take is the neckline width. We will use the center point as a reference, keeping the tape measure straight and crossing an imaginary line with the width of our neckline. Initially it can be up to the shoulder drop. This measurement will be 5.5 cm. The next measurement we'll take is the shoulder width. It starts from the neckline width and goes to the end of the shoulder. You can make your o...”

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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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• 2234 students
• 7 units
• 96 lessons (18h 31m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

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