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Precision Draping: A Simple Method For Developing Designing Talent

Precision Draping: A Simple Method For Developing Designing Talent

Link, Nelle Weymouth

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArtGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1258341778
ISBN13: 9781258341770
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: May 19 2012
Pages: 178
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.44 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Precision Draping: A Simple Method For Developing Designing Talent by Nelle Weymouth Link is a comprehensive guide for aspiring fashion designers and dressmakers. The book focuses on the art of draping, which is the process of creating three-dimensional garments directly on a dress form or human body, without the use of a pattern. The author begins by introducing the reader to the tools and materials needed for draping, including dress forms, muslin fabric, and pins. She then provides step-by-step instructions for creating basic garment shapes, such as a bodice, skirt, and sleeve, using the draping technique. Throughout the book, Link emphasizes the importance of precision and accuracy in draping, and provides tips for achieving a perfect fit. She also covers more advanced draping techniques, such as creating pleats, gathers, and ruffles, and shows how to use draping to create complex garment designs. In addition to the practical aspects of draping, the book also discusses the creative aspects of fashion design, such as developing a design concept, selecting fabrics, and creating a cohesive collection. Link provides numerous examples of draping designs, as well as sketches and photographs to illustrate key concepts. Overall, Precision Draping: A Simple Method For Developing Designing Talent is an essential resource for anyone interested in fashion design or dressmaking. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced designer, this book provides valuable insights and techniques for creating beautiful, well-fitting garments using the art of draping.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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