pleating

Learn various pleating styles, understand the anatomy of pleated garments, know how to create paper forms for artisanal pleating. During the course you will learn how to pleat on your own at your studio, which tools to use, how to create basic pleats (Accordion, Knife) , projecting pleats (Box, Pipe) and origami, 3D pleats (Chevron).

This masterclasses will give you hands-on experience on 3D fabric design. During the class you will create your own fabric samples and learn the whole process for pleating.

Sculptural and symmetric variations of modern pleating techniques have been recently shown in collections of such designers as Issey Miyake, Dior, Alexander McQueen, Krikor Jabotian.

Join Pleating Masterclasses, choose between a basic or advanced level and start creating your own three-dimensional fabrics! Book your place within your chosen city and school.

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