This course is designed to teach the student the many steps involved in creating a finished garment from a simple idea, piece of research, or sketch. Students will learn the basics of draping, flat patterning, and fitting. Construction of a final garment will allow them to explore and employ sewing skills beyond the fundamentals.
Learning Outcomes:
-Pattern drafting
-Pattern draping
-Fitting
-Improve sewing skills
-Creation of a garment
Delivery Method: Fully in-person
Prerequisites:
DRA 2213, DRA 2130, or demonstration to the instructor that the student has adequate experience using a sewing machine. Contact rmacpike@bennington.edu for additional information.
Course Level: 4000-level
Credits: 2
Tu/F 4:10PM - 6:00PM (Full-term)
Maximum Enrollment: 10
Course Frequency: Every 2-3 years
Categories: 4000 , All courses , Dance , Drama , Fully In-Person , Two Credit
Tags: Costume , drama , Fashion , making