TEXT104 Pattern Drafting, Draping and Design

In TEXT 104 Pattern Drafting, Draping and Design, the student will be introduced to pattern drafting, styling and draping on the mannequin for ready to wear, wearable art clothing and accessories. Emphasis will be on the design and construction of patterns for costume, fashion, and wearable art. The student will learn to create patterns, transfer patterns to paper, make adjustments and alterations, transfer patterns to traditional and contemporary materials and construct garments. Special attention will be paid to design, creativity, creative problem solving, construction and craftsmanship.