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DS 353

PATTERNMAKING FOR FASHION DESIGN II

3 credits.

Expanding upon foundational patternmaking techniques through introduction of complex pattern manipulations, tailored garment construction, zero waste patternmaking, sustainable designs, and multi-piece garment development. Emphasis is placed on precision, fit modifications, structured garment design, and problem-solving in pattern development. Development of skills to create original, industry-standard patterns for diverse silhouettes and styles.

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Requisites: DS 253 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply advanced pattern manipulation techniques, zero-waste, and sustainable design approaches to create innovative, functional, and low-impact garments. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Analyze and refine fit adjustments for structured and fluid garment styles. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop multi-piece garment patterns, ensuring proper seam alignment and functional design elements. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate the impact of fabric properties on advanced pattern designs, making informed material choices. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Solve construction challenges through strategic pattern adjustments and modifications. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Produce industry-standard technical documentation for original pattern designs, including spec sheets and pattern notations. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply advanced pattern manipulation techniques, zero-waste, and sustainable design approaches to create innovative, functional, and low-impact garments. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Analyze and refine fit adjustments for structured and fluid garment styles. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop multi-piece garment patterns, ensuring proper seam alignment and functional design elements. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate the impact of fabric properties on advanced pattern designs, making informed material choices. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Solve construction challenges through strategic pattern adjustments and modifications. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Produce industry-standard technical documentation for original pattern designs, including spec sheets and pattern notations. Audience: Undergraduate

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