Start off by making the croquis. Keep account of the proportions so that your dress looks good. But don't get too precise about the facial features, because after all your main objective is the dress. Below is a link where you can learn how to draw a croquis.
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After you are done with the croquis, draw the dress on it and render it with colours. Use markers, colour pencils, pastels, e.c.t. Below is a link where you can learn about making the dress and colouring it:
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Now that you are done with the illustration, start making the pattern for the dress. This is not the pattern designing but cutting out your dress on a special pattern paper so that you can see the accurate measurements and the fitting. Here are some links that can teach you how to cut patterns. Although you can't understand how to cut them until you are taught face to face, and courses are available in Fashion collages worldwide.
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After cutting the pattern you cut out the Muslin fabric. Muslin is unbleached cotton that is lightweight and is used to drape dress forms to see is the dress is perfect and fits properly, before the actual dress is made. Once you cut the muslin you put it on a dress form by using common pins. Here is a link that shows how to drape a muslin:
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Here is what a Muslin looks after being draped on a dress form.
Draped Muslin
Once a Muslim is draped you temporarily sew it and check it on a person, to check whether it fits perfectly. Here you correct any flaws and make adjustments.
The muslin is then given to the tailor so he can sew a dress whilst looking at the muslin.
And then a complete dress is made. This was the story of what started as an illustration and ended up as a complete dress. Fascinating right?
