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Theatrical Patterning
Class taken in the fall of 2022
Instructor: Melissa Neville



Final Project
This was my final project. It was a dress patterned from a picture.


Inspiration Photo and Pattern Diagram
The I chose to do the short sleeves with the over skirt. The picture on the right my pattern digrams



First Draft
This is the half scale version of the dress that was created first.



Second Draft
This was my second attempt at the jacket. It was much better but the collar sleeves and skirt still needed a bit more adjustment.





50's Dress Half Scale
This dress was patterned based on the picture on the bottom left





Color Dress
This was patterned based on the picture in the bottom right.




Gathered Dress
Patterned based on the dress in the left picture.




Stripped Dress
Patterned based on the picture on the left.



Basic Sloper
Patterned for the dress form



Adjusted Sloper
This sloper patterned was used for the base of the final dress
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