Advanced Creative Draping (Paperback)

Paperback. Advanced Creative Draping teaches designers and students how to drape fashion-forward, conceptual designs that use elements of couture construction to elevate the work to the highest level of fashion. Five methods of draping are explored as well as draping using embellishments or particular surface designs. The final chapter demonstrates how to create a high quality heirloom garment. Featuring specially commissioned step-by-step photography, the book includes tips from designers working with draping methods today. Essentially an advanced textbook for the serious fashion student, it also serves as a workroom reference book for professional fashion and costume designers. Bestselling author Karolyn Kiisel shows designers and students how to drape fashion-forward, conceptual designs that use elements of couture construction. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.