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The Art of Cloth Draping for Clothing

This is a talk that will cover cloth types and how/ when best to use it for different projects.
In-person
£15 pp
What happens in this class?

Draping is the art of manipulating fabric directly on the dress form in three dimensions. It is the most creative way for a designer to turn design ideas into reality.  Apparel design students, professional dressmakers, and amateur hobbyists alike benefit from learning the art of draping. Whether you aspire to make your own clothes or do high fashion design, knowing how to drape will help you produce good results.

This is a talk that will cover cloth types and how/ when best to use it for different projects.  There will be 3D samples to help visualise my descriptions.  I will…

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Things to remember

Bring a notebook and pen to take notes. There will be time for questions so have a think about related issues you have in dressmaking.

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Age Requirement

8
All students under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

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Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.
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From sewing for the first time, cutting a pattern to making a garment from scratch. All that you require is ready for you to learn within a pleasant environment and with a patient tutor. Claire has 10+ years of design, making and retail experience since leaving Brighton University. Pick the class you would like to work within and speak with us about your abilities. You are welcome to bring along cloth you have at home; it is better to use cloth rather than to store it and miss out on the time spent wearing it. Otherwise we…

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