TEXT 134 Pattern Construction and Drafting II

School of the Arts

TEXT 134 Pattern Construction and Drafting II introduces students to pattern drafting, styling and     draping on the dress form for ready-to-wear and  wearable art clothing and accessories. Emphasis will be on the design and construction of patterns for costume, fashion, and wearable art. Students will learn to create patterns, transfer patterns to paper, make adjustments and alterations, transfer patterns to fabrics and construct garments. Special attention will be paid to design, creativity, problem solving, construction and craftsmanship.

Prerequisites: TEXT 133

Corequisite: None

Crosslisted: None

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Course Details
Total number of weeks15
Total Credits
Total Hours90
Typical hours per week breakdown
Lecture4
Other2

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. design and make patterns.
  2. drape and style on the dress form.
  3. contrast flat pattern drafting with pattern draping.
  4. construct muslin patterns on the dress form and transfer to paper using tools.
  5. identify design elements and develop ideas to produce an inspiration board and journal.
  6. construct garments that demonstrate design creativity, problem solving, detailing and craftsmanship.

Grading Table

Percentage Letter Grade GPA
90-100 A+ 4.33
85-89 A 4.00
80-84 A- 3.67
76-79 B+ 3.33
72-75 B 3.00
68-71 B- 2.67
64-67 C+ 2.33
60-63 C 2.00
55-59 C- 1.67
50-54 P 1.00
0-49 F 0.00
  DNW 0.00

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Disclaimer

Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.