Advanced Creative Draping

Name: Advanced Creative Draping
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781913947729
Price: 99.99 NZD
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By Karolyn Kiisel

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Advanced Creative Draping guides designers and students through advanced draping techniques to create fashion-forward, couture-inspired garments. The book explores five distinct draping methods, incorporates embellishments and surface design, and concludes with instructions on crafting a high-quality heirloom piece. Featuring step-by-step photography and insights from contemporary designers, it serves both as an advanced textbook and a valuable reference for professional fashion and costume creators.
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Advanced fashion students, professional designers specialising in fashion and costume, and anyone seeking to elevate their draping and garment construction skills will benefit most from this book.

Bestselling author Karolyn Kiisel shows designers and students how to drape fashion-forward, conceptual designs that use elements of couture construction.

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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.

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Readers find this book invaluable for those aiming to deepen their draping skills. The clear, step-by-step instructions accommodate independent learning and experimentation. Its versatile range of garments and emphasis on details like trims and embellishments provide practical inspiration for final collections. Instructors commend it as well-written, user-friendly, and recommend it for undergraduate fashion students looking to develop creative draping techniques.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913947729

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 302.0mm

Weight: 1200g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Karolyn Kiisel Laurence King Publishing Non-Fiction

About the Author

Karolyn Kiisel is currently teaching costume at the Theater Academy of Los Angeles City College, and taught at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles for over twenty years. Her fashion designs have been sold internationally, and her costume work has appeared widely on screen and stage.

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