In this lesson, I introduced the concept of unconventional geometric cutting in dressmaking. I taught how to push the boundaries of conventional design by experimenting with shapes and lines, drawing inspiration from designers like Rick Owens and Alexander McQueen. I explained the difference between conventional and unconventional approaches to garment design.

Lesson Steps:

• I defined conventional design as standard, regular, and safe
• I showed examples of conventional t-shirts and dresses
• I explained how designers push boundaries within conventional outlines
• I introduced the concept of unconventional design in fashion
• I demonstrated opening up a t-shirt pattern and flattening it
• I showed how to move the neckline outside of conventional boundaries
• I emphasized the importance of having at least two openings in a garment