Dressmaking

1. REVIEW: Identification: Directions: Identify what type of measurement is observed
whether Horizontal, Vertical and Circumferential measurements.
SHOULDER VERTICAL MEASUREMENTS
BUST CIRCUMFERENTIAL
MEASUREMENTS
WAIST CIRCUMFERENTIAL
MEASUREMENTS
FRONT CHEST
HORIZONTAL MEASUREMENTS
BUST DISTANCE CIRCUMFERENTIAL
MEASUREMENTS

2. MOTIVATION: Be Artistic! Directions: Don’t just write or
explain boring definitions of the Elements of Art, color the
words with what each means instead. Color is already done
for you.

3. PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN AND
COLOR HARMONY

4. Objectives :
• Define principles of design
• Identify principles of design
• Determine the importance of principles of
design in dressmaking

5. 1. Balance
• implies that there is an equilibrium or uniformity among
the parts of a design. According to this principle, from
the center of the dress, design should be identified on
both sides and may be achieved by:

6. Symmetrically or the formal balance

7. Asymmetrically or the informal balance

8. Proportion
•refers to the pleasing relationship of all
parts of the object with one another.

9. EMPHASIS

10. RHYTHM
refers to the smooth movement repeated again and
again. It is created by repeated use of the design
that the eye would move easily from one part to the
other.