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Cut is the key to contemporary design and all fashion designers need an in depth understanding
of it. Design a new cut, shape, silhouette and construction process is often fundamental.
this short course will give you the opportunity to discover some of the technical skills involved in creating
fashion garments.
as well as gaining an understanding of the principals of flat pattern cutting, you will also look at draping on
the stand and how to take 3d ideas onto a flat pattern.
Week1
understanding the use of and creating a basic block.
pattern-cutting and the skill to forming a garment shape.
understanding fabric and how they work on the body, grain lines, straight grain and bias cut.
reading and interpretation of a design.
important techniques such as dart manipulation and cut & spread.
gain lines.
Week 2
garment construction, seams and panels and personalise block shapes and creating an individual style
through cut.
fullness and volume through roushing, gathering and pleats.
fitting techniques.
deconstruction research.
Week 3
contour line research and the development of support structure such as corsetry.
drape, personalisation and interpretation.
finishings, facings and fastenings.
silhouette, experimentation and the construction of toils for the fashion industry.
Fashion Creative Cutting
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Short Courses
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Fashion
Creative Cutting
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