Draping Fundamentals

Issued by Central Michigan University

This badge recognizes foundational skills in three-dimensional design using draping techniques. Earners demonstrate the ability to develop original designs directly on dress forms, translate draped designs into patterns, and evaluate garment construction and fit through hands-on studio projects.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Months
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Apparel Design
Apparel Fit Evaluation
Creative Draping Techniques
Draping
Fit Analysis
Garment Construction
Patternmaking
Technical Package Development

Earning Criteria

Complete FMD 345 Draping Fundamentals with a grade of B+ or higher, demonstrating the ability to apply the design process to develop original draped garments, create technical patterns, and critique garment construction and fit.
Fulfill all coursework requirements with timely and complete submissions, demonstrating professionalism through ethical conduct, respectful communication, and responsible collaboration.