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Mastering Jersey Couture: Sculptural Draping with Michael Stewart
COURSE:
Mastering Jersey Couture: Sculptural Draping with Michael Stewart
MASTER INSTRUCTOR:
Michael Stewart – LVMH Savoir Faire Winner 2024 & Founder of Standing Ground Fashion Brand
DATE:
6 - 12 January 2025
TIME:
6,7,8,9 January 2025 Weekdays 18:00-22:00
11,12 January 2025 Saturday & Sunday 10:00-13:00 & 14:00-17:00
VENUE:
Hong Kong Design Institute D318
REGISTRATION:
Please download and complete the registration form, then submit it
along with your personal details/CV to info@fashionatelier.com.hk
(This programme is funded by CCIDA HK, and subsidy is available for
Hong Kong permanent resident only).
ENROLMENT DEADLINE:
20 Dec 2024 (Places are limited. Please submit your application now)
FEE:
HK$ 2,125 (90% of the Full course fee HK$21,250 is sponsored by CCIDA HK)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
This exclusive Master Course, led by LVMH Award-winning designer Michael Stewart, delves into the art of manipulating jersey to create sculptural and dynamic garments. Designed for creative professionals and aspiring designers, participants will explore the unique properties of this versatile fabric, mastering advanced draping techniques to achieve innovative silhouettes and textures in both jersey and woven fabrics. Gain firsthand insights from Michael's extensive industry experience and elevate your design practice.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, this Master Course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of sculptural draping with jersey, empowering them to create innovative and dynamic designs with this versatile material. It provides a strong technical foundation and refines participants’ aesthetic sensibility for working with jersey in a three-dimensional context, pushing the boundaries of creativity and craftsmanship with this versatile material. Translate draped designs into reproducible patterns and learn specialized construction and finishing techniques.
COURSE CONTENT:
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Understanding Jersey: Explore the characteristics and behavior of jersey fabric, learning how its stretch and drape influence design possibilities.
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Foundation & Advance Draping Techniques: Master essential draping techniques specific to working with jersey, including gathering, stretching, and folding.
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Sculptural Form Creation: Develop skills in manipulating jersey to create three-dimensional shapes and volumes directly on the dress form.
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Texture and Surface Design: Experiment with techniques to create texture and surface interest in both jersey & woven fabrics.
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Pattern Development from Drape: Learn how to translate draped designs into flat patterns for reproduction.
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Construction and Finishing: Understand the unique challenges of constructing and finishing garments made from jersey, ensuring precision and quality.
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Design Exploration: Push creative boundaries by exploring experimental silhouettes and concepts with hands-on practice.
