Draping: Art and Craftsmanship in Fashion Design

Duburg, Annette

Draping: Art and Craftsmanship in Fashion Design - Netherlands ArtEZ Press 2014 - 247

Draping is a three-dimensional design and production technique that gene rates a considerable degree of free dom in terms of design. Freedom in restraint, as the fabric has to envelop a dress stand and because the design has to be readable and able to be transfer-red to a pattern. Draping is a technique frequently used in couture. This book opens up an area that functions as an interesting, supplementary design niche within today's fashion design. This book includes the historical context of draping, present examples. by fashion designers, a large section on all aspects of draping (of all clothing components in the most common variations) and the use of draping by well-known fashion designers from 1900 to the present.

9789810867263


Arts & Recreation 
Design & Related arts Textile
Arts Other Textile products
Fashion Design
Pattern Design
Garment Cutting

746.92 DUB