THE TORSO AND PRINCESS - LINE FOUNDATIONS

This course utilizes flat patternmaking methods in order to draft full-scale torso and princess-line foundations. Students will draft the foundation blocks from their individualized block set and will transfer paper patterns to hard paper which will be completed with all labeling and contour guidelines (torso foundation). Students will learn how these foundations are used in developing garment designs. Prerequisite: Patternmaking II


Supplies: Supplies: 18"x2" clear ruler, french curve, tape measure, mechanical pencils (.9mm), erasure, tracing wheel, wax or transfer tracing paper, 3/4” wide matt finish tape in weighted dispenser, straight pins, paper and fabric scissors, red pencil, medium weight muslin, hand sewing (basting) needles, spool of colored thread *Instructor will have the following items available for class use but if the student has these items, they are encouraged to bring them to class: hip curve ruler, large french curve, notcher, awl, style-line tape
Recommended Text: Patternmaking For Fashion Design 4th Ed. By Helen Joseph-Armstrong
Location: Kavanagh Building
Days: Wednesday: Nov 19 -Dec 17(no class Nov. 26); 9am - 12pm ;
Class ID: 225392210
Class Price: $170
Member Price: $145
Materials Fee: $2