'Draping' ( WEEK 9)

Firstly for this session we were taught how to make our own bodice out of callico to use as a foundation on which to then drape upon.

We then went on to the more exciting part...Draping! I first worked on the back of the mannequin using callico and then on the front. I looked back on previous work I had created and used these ideas as a referance point of inspiration. Exercises which I found generated the most insirational ideas for me was the Enlarged Paper Folding, Glue & Cloth and Suit Deconstruction. Here are some of my ideas...I felt that they were a success being 3Dimensional.

and some close ups of features/details I thought worked well...