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Advanced Draping for Fashion Design
Course: TEC228

First Term: 2004 Fall
 Lec + Lab   3 Credit(s)   5 Period(s)   4.4 Load  
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: S


Description: Advanced draping techniques for fashion design. Includes draping jackets, coats, slacks, and trousers in woven fabrics and draping a variety of garments in knit fabrics. Drape and construct an original design



MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Drape, mark and true patterns for a variety of jackets, coats, pants, jeans, and trousers in muslin. (I)
2. Measure, block, mark, and align knit fabrics. (II)
3. Drape, mark, and true patterns in a variety of knit fabrics for swimwear, lingerie, tops, and bottoms. (II)
4. Drape cowl necklines, draped backs, overlays, and sleeve variations in knit fabrics. (II)
5. Drape and construct a garment directly in fashion fabric. (III)
6. Sketch an original design. (IV)
7. Select fabric, trims, and notions for original design. (IV)
8. Drape, mark and true pattern for original design. (IV)
9. Calculate yardage for original design. (IV)
10. Construct and evaluate original design. (IV)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.
 
MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Drape, Mark and True in Muslin
   A. Jackets and coats
      1. Fitted jacket/coat with darts
      2. Princess jacket/coat
      3. Chanel jacket
      4. Baseball jacket
      5. Trench coats
   B. Pants, jeans, and trousers
II. Drape, Mark and True in Knit Fabrics
   A. Preparation of fabrics
      1. Measurement method
      2. Blocking method
      3. Marking and alignment
   B. Swimwear
   C. Lingerie
   D. Tops
   E. Bottoms
   F. Specialty knit draping
      1. Cowl necklines
      2. Draped backs
      3. Overlays
      4. Sleeve variations
   G. Other
III. Fashion Fabrics
   A. Draping
   B. Constructing
IV. Design Development
   A. Sketching
   B. Fabric, trims, and notions
   C. Draping
   D. Marking
   E. Truing
   F. Yardage calculation
   G. Construction
   H. Evaluation
 
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: 4/27/2004

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