Draping: The Complete Course[打褶]

DrapingisafundamentaltechniqueforfashiondesignersandKarolynKiisel'sbook“Draping:TheCompleteCourse“isaninvaluableresourceforanyoneseekingtomasterit.Thebookincludesaseriesofstep-by-stepprojects,eachfocusingoncreatingrealgarmentsinclassicstyles.Theprojectsaredesignedtodevelopskillsfromthemostbasictomoreadvancedtechniques.Startingwiththebasicsofchoosingandpreparingthedressformfordraping,Kiiselguidesthereaderthroughtheprocessofpinning,trimming,clipping,andcreatingshapeusingdartsandtucks.Shethenmovesontomorecomplextechniquessuchasaddingvolumeusingpleatsandgathers,andhandlingcomplexcurves.Advancedskillsincludinghowtousesupportelementssuchasshoulderpads,underlayersandpetticoats,andhowtohandlebiasdraping,arealsocovered.Throughoutthebook,Kiiselexplainseachskillandtechniqueindetail,withthehelpofspeciallycommissionedstep-by-stepphotographsandlinedrawings.Bytheendofthebook,readerswillhavegainedacompleteunderstandingofdrapingandwillpossesstheskillsnecessarytocreatetheirowndesigns.Foranyoneinterestedinfashiondesign,“Draping:TheCompleteCourse“isanindispensableresource.Itsclearinstructionsandbeautifulillustrationsmakeiteasytofollowalonganditsfocusonclassicstylesensuresthattheskillslearnedarerelevantandtimeless.