Fashion Sketching

Fashion
Sketching

Designing like a real pro!

Specific Objectives

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to:

1. Define croquis and fashion sketching
2. Explain how to draw a croquis
3. Draw an outfit for prom on your croquis template

​What is fashion Sketching?

​A fashion sketch is a visual representation or illustration of a clothing design or fashion concept. It is typically a hand-drawn or digitally created image that conveys the overall look, style, and details of a garment or fashion idea.

​Why is a fashion Sketch important in the fashion world?

​Fashion designers use me with great delight, to sketch their ideas, I'm their guiding light. I'm not a live person, but I'm quite close, what am I that helps designers compose?

A croquis is an outline or drawing of a fashion figure or model. The designer can use the croquis to sketch their designs on.

Multiple Choice

A fashion sketch is

• A written description of a garment or fashion design.
• A sculpture or 3D model of a garment or fashion design.
• A photograph of a garment or fashion design.
• A drawing or illustration of a garment or fashion design.

Multiple Choice

How many parts is the human body divided into when drawing fashion templates?

• 5
• 12
• 9

• 3

Multiple Choice

You have 7 croquis templates, and you want to add 3 different hairstyles to each one. How many hairstyles will you need to draw in total?

• 17
• 14
• 10
• 21

Multiple Choice

Creating sketches in fashion is important because it

• reduces the need for collaboration
• increases the cost of production
• enhances the durability of clothing
• helps designers visualize their ideas and communicate them to others

Multiple Choice

What language of origin is the word croquis?

• Spanish
• Italian
• German
• French

Multiple Choice

A croquis helps the designer to

• sew the final garment
• choose the right fabric for a design
• sketch or draw a quick and rough outline of a design idea
• create a detailed technical drawing of a design

Multiple Choice

What is the first step you would take when drawing a croquis?

• Add details to the face before drawing the body.
• Sketch the outline of the body.
• Create a vertical line for the body's center.
• Draw a circle for the head.

Multiple Choice

If you spend 15 minutes drawing each croquis figure, and you have 6 croquis to draw, how many minutes will it take you to complete all of them?

• 60
• 90
• 75
• 45