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Overview
You will start by draping fabric onto a dressmakers stand/mannequin and learning the techniques to transfer these designs onto paper to make a pattern. You will then move on to more advanced styling, transforming your concepts into different shapes and styles as well as making and sewing a final finished toile (test garment).
In order to aid your learning, during the 3D Draping on The Stand Summer School course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) you will use the bestselling book 'Art of Fashion Draping' by Connie Amaden-Crawford, which includes step by step information and clear to understand diagrams for you to follow alongside the tutor’s demonstrations.
Features
- Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
- New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way that's crystal clear and easy to understand.
- Network and share ideas with students from across the globe.
- Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline.
- Shop in our college shops for any materials you might need.
- Ask questions of your tutor in real time.
- Receive feedback and critique on your assignments.
- Experience the many sights of London on your down time.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- Differences between stand size, actual body measurements and size charts
- Fabric characteristics
- Bodice, sleeves, necklines, collars, circular cutting, jackets, bias draping, in Calico, muslin, jersey
- Skirt styles: A-line, circular, pleats, gathers, flares, fishtail and 3D experimental silhouettes
- Styling with dart manipulation
- Asymmetric draping
- Cutting and stitching a toile
- Single size grading
- Modelling a strapless bodice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 4.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 102 other Short Courses in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 4.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:
- Tape measure (with metric and imperial on same side)
- Fabric shears
- Small pointed scissors
- Paper shears
- 30cm ruler
- Magic scotch tape
- Fineliner pens (4 red, 2 blue, 2 black recommended)
- Pattern notcher (optional)
- Hand sewing needles
- Thread (white)
- Set square and vary form curve (Metric)
- Stiletto or awl
- Pin cushion
- Needle pointed tracing wheel
- Fine steel pins 34mm x 0.6mm
- 2B or 3B pencils
- 3H or 4H pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Eraser
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2350 GBP / full≈ 2350 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2350 GBP / full≈ 2350 GBP / full
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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