Historical Draping: Tudor Menswear

Slashed Doublet and Sleeveless Jerkin.
Based on Portrait of King Henry VIII, Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger, 1536.
Draping III, Spring 2014
Model: Michael Donovan

Historical Draping: Corded Corset (1890)

Corded corset based on an 1890 original.
Draping III, Spring 2014.

Tailoring: Patternmaking & Construction

Muslin mock-ups: Late 19th c. Frock Coat, 1910s Riding Habit, and Contemporary Suit Jacket.
Tailoring I, Fall 2013

Three-Piece Contemporary Suit
Tailoring II, Spring 2014
Model: Peter Fogel

Historical Draping: Elizabethan (1580s)

Corset, quilted petticoat, bum roll, overgown with forepart.
Draping III, Spring 2013
Model: Mem Lily Barnett
Hat and ruff by Mem Lily Barnett.
Photos by Sam Fine.

Pattern Magic

Directed study with Ellen Bredehoft based on the Pattern Magic series of books by Tomoko Nakamichi.
Spring 2013

Dress with Knotted Bodice Detail

Pattern Magic midterm project, March 2013.
Model: Mary Kutch

Knit Top and Pleated Shorts

Draping II, November 2012
Model: Jennifer James

Bias Dress

Based on a 1932 Madeleine Vionnet evening dress.
Draping II, October 2012
Model: Jennifer James

Final Project, Draping I

Based on a 1949 Claire McCardell day dress. April 2012.
Model: Mem Lily Barnett