DRAPING Course Drape Instruction Book Fashion Design CD

PDF Reprint

418 Pages

A Complete Course of Draping

In Fashion Design and Window Trimming

Originally published in 1910s, this textbook gives the most complete course of instructions in draping. It systematically presents the principles and practical methods of draping in fashion design and window trimming. Illustrated with hundreds of drawings and photographs, the text is easy to follow.

This classic draping course is an invaluable reference and learning tool for students and professionals in fashion design and window trimming.

Note: This excellent PDF Reprint is a high-quality, electronic facsimile version of the actual book published in 1910s.

Contents Covered

History of Draping
Color Combinations in Draping
Early Drapes
Lessons in Draping
Wall Drapes
Dolt Drapes
Furniture as Draping Fixtures
Vase and Basket Drapes
Flower Drapes
Use of Accessories
Drapes for Tailors
Drapes on Forms
Early Shell Form Drapes
Full Form Drapes
Wax Figure Drapes
Waist Form Drapes
Skirt Form Drapes
Live Model Drapes
The Evolution of a Drape
Small Town Drapes
How to Lay out Complete Windows
Window Plans
Background Draping
Interior Draping
German Drapes
English Drapes
Australian Drapes
Japanese Drapes
Complete Window Trims
Over 100 Illustrations of Complete Windows
Fashion Doll Drapes

BONUS

PDF Reprint

106 Pages

Cutting and Draping

This is a practical handbook for upholsterers and decorators, containing over 350 diagrams and illustrations!

Note: This excellent PDF Reprint is an electronic facsimile version of the actual book published in 1910s.

Contents Covered

French Festoon Drapery
Irregular Festoon Drapery
Flat Valances or Lambrequins
Laying out Lambrequin Forms
Pleated Valances and Lambrequins
Extension Valances and Lambrequins
Piano and Mantel Draperies
Scarf Draperies
Festival Decorations
Lace Curtains
Window Shades and Blinds
Archways and Alcoves
Portieres and Appliques
Bed Draperies
Traverse, Drop and Theater Curtains
Interior Grouping, Cozy-Corners, Wall-Hangings
Awnings and Veranda Curtains
The Application of Grille Work
Workroom Auxiliaries

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