Draping (Practical)

Paper Code: 
FSD 425
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students-

  1. To develop patterns by using draping.
  2. To enable the students to obtain perfect fit and harmony between the fabric & design of the garment
  3. To provide skills of draping to understand the human body proportion to get the required shape and fit of the garments.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Courses

Learning outcomes (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

 

The students will be able to –

CO 157Explain the needs and tools for draping

CO 158Experiment with different kinds of designs in draping.

CO 159Estimate the fabric usage for draping of garments

CO 160Formulate the draping technique effectively to create foundation patterns on the dress form.

CO 161Develop and construct draped garments. 

CO 162Create new apparel designs on the dress form within a given time frame through draping.

 

Approach in teaching:

Demonstrations, and discussion, online readings and videos.

 

Learning Activities for the students :Self- learning assignments,

preparation activities

include studio activities,

hands-on making of

samples and garment,

reflections on practical

activities.

Assessment task

will include Class test, Semester end examinations, student’s presentations and assignments.

 

Assessment task

require students

to present work in

progress for

weekly feedback

and constructive

criticism.

 

FSD 425

 

Draping (Practical)

 

 

 

 

 

8.00
Unit I: 
Fabric characteristics and terms
  • Model form: Preparation, measurements and tools
  • Draping principles and techniques
  • Fabric Preparation
  • Draping the Basic bodice block and basic skirt block

 

14.00
Unit II: 
Basic Dress form
  • Bodice styles: Dart displacements, princess drapes, dart equivalence
  • Asymmetrical darts: Halter style, off-shoulder, cowl, wrap front bodice.

 

6.00
Unit III: 
Sleeve block adaptation-
  • Puff
  • Flared
  • Raglan

 

6.00
Unit IV: 
Draping for Collars
  • Peter Pan
  • Shawl
  • Convertible

 

10.00
Unit V: 
Skirt & its adaptation
  • A-Line
  • Flared
  • Panel
  • Stylized yoke with flare, gathers & pleats

VI: Develop patterns through draping and construct the following garments: 16 hrs

  • Skirts
  • Top
  • One-piece dress

 

Essential Readings: 

Suggested Text Books:

  • Armstrong, H Joseph. (2000). Draping for Apparel Design, Fairchild, New York
  • Jaffe. Draping for Fashion Design, Prentice Hall Ltd., London.
  • Crawford, C.A., (2012), The Art of Fashion Draping, Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Armstrong, J., (2004). Draping for Fashion Design. Fair child Publications, New York.
  • Relis, N., & Jaffe, H., (2012). Draping for fashion Design, (5th edition). Prentice Hall, New Jersey.

Suggested Reference Books:

  • Hillhouse, M.S. and Mansfield, E.A., (1948), Dress Design- Draping and Flat Pattern, Houghton Mifflin CompanyLondon.

E-Resources:

 

References: 

Reference Journals:

·         https://scialert.net/current.php?issn=1819-3358

·         https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/0957-4093

·         https://www.henrystewartpublications.com/jscm

Examination scheme

Continuous Assessment

Distribution of Marks (Practical Record/ Submission)

Semester End Exam

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Practical Record & Classroom Submission

 

20

Bodice

05

Submission

20

Sleeve, collars

05

Draping

30

Test

05

Skirt

05

Construction

15

Attendance

05

Garment Construction

05

Viva Voce

05

Total

30

Total

20

Total

70
 

 

Academic Year: 
2023-24
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