Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Drapey T - "Thieves III"


My attempt at a drapey T- with hood. Made from super light weight dingy gray sky rayon cotton. Shoulder buttons hold up sleeves and convert shirt into tank. Pocket sheared for drapey look. Hood is amply cut.

Monday, June 29, 2009

The History of Draping


Anne Hollander gives examples of draping in Rome and 17th century Holland. The draping patterns in ancient Rome were the main source of style.