Chalet Shirt
This project demonstrates skills in pattern grading. A block pattern was designed using analog methods. Proportions were then adjusted digitally to fit sizes S-XL. Material was sourced from a production facility in Hood River, OR.
Designed as an easy wearing mid-layer that combines a classic sillehoutte with performance fabrics.
Features:
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3-snap placket
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Structured nylon contrast collar
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Sewn from production remnants
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Boxy fit with cropped hem
Materials
Reclaimed PolarTec©️ WindPro™ fleece
Misc. Coated Nylons
Concept Design - Pattern Making - Prototyping
3-Snap Rugby Shirt
The block pattern was drafted by hand and then digitized in Adobe Illustrator. Points of Measurements (POMs) were then adjusted according to the dimensions outlined in the table above.
POMs for Chalet Shirt
This video showcases the prototyping process for the 1st prototype of the chalet shirt.
Adjustments to fit were made to the waist band, neck opening, and snap count based learnings from this first iteration.
