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  • Inspirations

Draping 101: Bodice Creation

From dress form to finished pattern: bring your designs to life in 3D.

Starts Sep 15
350 US dollars
Park Street

Available spots


Service Description

In this course, you'll learn how to drape a bodice directly on a dress form! Over four weeks, you'll use muslin to create your design, transform it into a reusable paper pattern, and finish with a live fitting session on a model. Week 1: Introduction to bodice draping. Learn the fundamentals of draping and begin shaping your bodice in muslin. Week 2: Continue draping and refining your bodice. Begin transferring your muslin pieces into paper pattern pieces. Week 3: Complete the paper pattern transfer process and begin sewing your bodice sample. Week 4: Finish sewing your bodice and conduct a live fitting session on a model, making adjustments as needed. All materials provided!


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

WORKSHOP CANCELLATION POLICY. Thank you for choosing SiaDezigns! PLEASE READ We do not issue refunds for any workshop registrations. If you register for a workshop and later cannot attend, we will gladly provide a credit toward a future event if you notify us at least 72 hours before the workshop. To cancel and request a credit, please email siadezigns@gmail.com. We are unable to offer credits or honor reschedule requests with less than 72 hours’ notice. Arrival Policy Our classes begin promptly. Please arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before the start time to allow time to set up your sewing space. Students who arrive 20 minutes or more after the class start time will not be admitted, and the class fee will be forfeited. Class Minimums SIADEZIGNS reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment. A minimum of 4 students is required for a class to run. If a class is canceled by SIADEZIGNS, registration fees will be refunded or transferred to a future class. Supply Lists Supply lists are available upon registration. If a list is not yet available at that time, you will be notified as soon as it becomes available. Photo & Video Release By registering for a class, you grant SIADEZIGNS permission to photograph or record you or your child during participation in classes. You also grant permission for these images or videos to be used for promotional purposes, including but not limited to print materials, the website, and social media. Weather Policy If a class is canceled or rescheduled due to inclement weather, you will receive a credit to attend another class at a later date.


Contact Details

  • 1429 Park Street, Hartford, CT, USA

    8609137568

    siadezigns@gmail.com


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