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Kiisel, Karolyn,

Advanced creative draping / Creative draping Karolyn Kiisel. - 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 249) and index.

Introduction: creative inspiration through draping -- Stages of creative draping -- Draping today's heirloom designs -- Experimental draping -- Improvisational draping -- The block-to-drape method -- Draping on the half-scale form -- Draping from an illustration -- Draping with the use of two-dimensional surface design -- Draping with the use of three-dimensional embellishment -- Draping for costume design -- Draping the heirloom design.

Advanced Creative Draping teaches designers and students how to drape fashion-forward, conceptual designs that use elements of couture construction to elevate the work to the highest level of fashion. Five methods of draping are explored as well as draping using embellishments or particular surface designs. The final chapter demonstrates how to create a high-quality heirloom garment. Featuring specially commissioned step-by-step photography, the book includes tips from designers working with draping methods today. Essentially an advanced textbook for the serious fashion student, it also serves as a workroom reference book for professional fashion and costume designers.

ISBN: 9781913947729 1913947726

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC1J0027 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020393869 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tailoring--Technique.
Tailoring--Pattern design
Dressmaking--Technique.
Costume design
Clothing and dress--Technique.
Fashion design.
Confection--Technique.
Couture (Profession)--Technique.
Fashion design.

LC Class. No.: TT520 / .K44 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 646.4/072