{"product_id":"draping-the-complete-course-second-edition-paperback","title":"Draping: The Complete Course: Second Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKarolyn Kiisel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering beginner draping to more advanced techniques, this new series of master classes from bestselling author Karolyn Kiisel provides a complete course. Projects include dresses, skirts, trousers and jackets, highlighting key fashion garments from the runway to the red carpet and iconic costumes from films such as \u003ci\u003eBreakfast at Tiffany's\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn the Mood for Love\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStarting with the basics of preparing the dress form and fabric, the book advances through pinning, trimming and clipping, and creating shape using darts and tucks, to adding volume using pleats and gathers, and handling complex curves. Advanced skills include how to use support elements such as shoulder pads, under layers and petticoats, and how to handle bias draping. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach exercise and project throughout the book is explained with step-by-step photographs and line drawings that bring to life the art of creating fashion in three dimensions.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKarolyn Kiisel is currently teaching costume at the Theater Academy of Los Angeles City College, and taught at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles for over twenty years. Her fashion designs have been sold internationally, and her costume work has appeared widely on screen and stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 11.8 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42165760557191,"sku":"9781786272317","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6f751b4d2cec128cae9565b241926f96.webp?v=1733315953","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/draping-the-complete-course-second-edition-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}