Pattern Making, Draping: The fundamental Tools Of Design
Adult Online Day | This class is completed
In this advanced college-level course, each student will learn additional fundamentals of Pattern-making and Draping. The students that complete this course will have a broader knowledge of patternmaking, through the paper draft, first muslin samples and fit techniques. The student will construct variations on garments such as Coats, Jackets, Dolman/kimono, Shaw-collar and Raglan details to get a full understanding of how working in two-three-dimensional pattern/draping approaches help to execute garment design.
Phillip Alexander
PHILLIP ALEXANDER Studied at Fashion Institute of Technology and has been working in the fashion industry for more then twenty years. Phillip worked as a sample-maker, cutter and pattern-maker. He created his own design firm right out of college scoring success, by selling his first collection to some of New York’s premiere department stores. After two seasons, Phillip tried his hand as Senior designer/consultant for major apparel and sleepwear companies, where he worked with head-designers to develop new collections and re-define their brand. Phillip worked with these companies stateside and overseas learning the business of production and importing. Phillip has worked, as a graphic artist quickly moving up the ranks to assistant Art Director were he honed his skill around product development and branding. Phillip is now developing his own product line of menswear.