Self Directed Project - Work Plan

Week 1 (20) .07.03 – 13.03 

• Primary research into patterns in Norah Waugh and Janet Arnold.
• Research Images and silhouettes
• Research at Winchester and MoDip costumes
• Pick 4 of these to start pattern drafting and draping on the stand
• View costume store
• Write Schedule and Learning Agreement. Needs to be handed in before go on grad film.
• Blog – Planning, research, reflect on MoDip and Winchester

Week 2 (21) 14.03 – 20.03

• National Theatre Meeting 10.30 monday
• Pattern identification tutorial with dexter 12.15 monday
• Take measurements and pad Mannequin
• Sign out under garments from costume store
• Grad. Film Preparation/ Filming
• Buy calico bundles ready to start.
• Blog – Continue from last week.

Week 3 (22) 21.03 – 27.03

• Grad. Film
• Cardiff Trip
• Blog – notes on above?

Week 4 (23) 28.03 – 03.04

• Monday – Candide production, 7.30 dressing for 13.30 production
• Wednesday – 10.30 meeting with Dexter to discuss first toile construction
• Start first exploration of sleeve, bodice and skirt pattern drafting. ½ toile.
• Blog – Reflection/ Evaluation, Photographs.
• Plan starting national theatre blouse, research, get pattern and fabric any instruction.
• POP – Friday Go and see 'Peeling'

Week 5 (24) 04.04 – 10.04

• Second exploration into sleeve, bodice and skirt pattern drafting. ½ toile.
• Blog - Reflection/ evaluation, photographs
• Start National Theatre blouse
• POP - Essay Research

Easter Break 11.04 – 24.04

• Review and familiarise construction of later period
• National Theatre blouse
• Blog – Reflection on NT blouse and evaluation if finished
• Write Draft of POP essay.

Week 6 (25) 25.04 – 01.05

• National Theatre Blouse Construction.
• Blog - Reflection and Evaluation

 Week 7 (26) 02.05 – 08.05

• Third exploration into sleeve, bodice and skirt. Neatly finished toile.
• Blog – Reflection, photographs?

Week 8 (27) 09.05 – 15.05

• Finishing toile. Decoration?
• Blog – Evaluation, reflection, photographs.
• Studio photographs of costume?

Week 9(28) 16.05

• Hand-In