Draping 101: Learn the Art of Draping from Scratch
Schedule
Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 26 Apr, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
5600 NW Central Dr | Houston, TX
About this Event
About This Workshop
Unlock the secrets of fashion draping and bring your creative ideas to life! This beginner-friendly workshop is perfect for aspiring designers, fashion students, and sewing enthusiasts who want to learn the fundamental techniques of draping fabric on a dress form.
In this 3-hour, hands-on session, you’ll learn how to manipulate fabric, create structure, and transform drapes into stunning designs—just like the pros in the fashion industry!
What You’ll Learn:
✅ Fabric Fundamentals – How different fabrics drape and behave
✅ Marking & Prepping a Dress Form – Understanding grainlines and balance
✅ Draping a Basic Bodice & Skirt – Pinning, shaping, and creating design elements
✅ Transferring Drapes to a Pattern – How to mark and refine your draped pieces
✅ Bonus Tips & Tricks – Industry techniques to refine your skills
By the end of the workshop, you'll have created your own draped bodice or skirt, ready for further design exploration!
Who Is This For?
✔ Aspiring fashion designers
✔ Sewing enthusiasts wanting to expand their skills
✔ Beginners with little to no draping experience
✔ Anyone passionate about learning the art of fabric manipulation
🎟️ Limited to 8 students for personalized instruction!
What’s Included?
🎭 Hands-on instruction in a professional fashion studio
📏 All necessary materials & tools provided
🎁 Mini Draping Kit to take home
Ticket Options & Pricing:
🎟️ Early Bird Special (Limited Spots!) – $99 (Save $26!)
🎟️ General Admission – $125
🔔 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT EXPIRES MARCH 25th – Secure Your Spot Today!
What to Bring?
- Comfortable clothing (you’ll be working hands-on with fabric)
- A notebook & pen for notes
- Your creativity and enthusiasm!
FAQs
🔹 Do I need sewing experience?
Nope! This course is designed for beginners. No sewing is required—just a passion for learning!
🔹 Will I be able to take my draped design home?
Yes! You'll leave with your draped design, plus a mini kit to continue practicing at home.
🔹 Are refunds available?
Tickets are non-refundable, but they can be transferred to another attendee if you can’t make it.
📣 Spots are extremely limited, and this workshop will sell out!
🔗 Reserve Your Spot Now
💬 Questions? Contact Thai at [email protected]
Where is it happening?
5600 NW Central Dr, 5600 Northwest Central Drive, Houston, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 116.35 to USD 146.39
