Najah Simpson's profile

*Work In Progress* Tailoring, Fall '16-17

Provides intensive investigation of materials and construction techniques used in tailoring. Uses a combination of garment production methods, including a strong emphasis on couture practices.
Mood board/ inspiration 
Initial coat sketch
Draping and patterning
Experimenting with collar shapes
Draping collar to right size and shape
Draping bucket pocket 
Draping bucket pocket
Wine colored faux croc skin
Trying out different finishes for collar
Half muslin figuring out silhouette and length
Cutting out patterns
Bucket pocket
Outer shell of coat without lining and collar
**ENTIRE COAT IS WORK IN PROGRESS*
*IN PROGRESS* Cold shoulder coat with bucket pockets, oversized transformative faux croc skin collar and belt
*IN PROGRESS*
*IN PROGRESS* Inside twill lining
*IN PROGRESS* Collar transformed in asymmetrical shape
*IN PROGRESS* Collar folded down to create another shape
*IN PROGRESS* Collar transformed into another shape
*IN PROGRESS* Collar transformed
*IN PROGRESS* Collar transformed
*IN PROGRESS* Collar transformed
*IN PROGRESS* Coat on model
*IN PROGRESS* Coat on model
*IN PROGRESS* Coat in motion
*Work In Progress* Tailoring, Fall '16-17
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*Work In Progress* Tailoring, Fall '16-17

*Work In Progress* After learning hard tailoring techniques we were required to make a coat out of wool that must have a collar and pockets.

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