Assessment 4: Final Project:
Garment draping is a technique used in fashion design and dressmaking where fabric is draped directly onto a dress form or a live model to create a three-dimensional pattern. This method is an alternative to flat pattern making, where patterns are created on paper and then transferred to fabric. In garment draping, designers or dressmakers manipulate the fabric directly on the dress form or model, pinning and shaping it to achieve the desired silhouette. This hands-on approach allows for a more intuitive and creative process, as the designer can see the garment taking shape in real-time and make adjustments as needed. The draped fabric is then carefully marked and cut to create a pattern, which serves as a template for the final garment. The resulting pattern can be used to reproduce the design in various sizes. Draping is commonly used in high-end fashion design and couture, where unique and custom-made garments are created. It's a valuable skill for designers who want to experim