Overview
What you will learn
During The Complete Sewing and Garment Making Short Course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) students will be introduced to professional sewing and garment construction methods through a number of garment making workshops to achieve a quality and professional finish. We will cover cutting and making-up of garments such as skirts, blouses and shirts, with reference to multi-size patterns for your making.
You will also learn different methods of making garment components, such as zip insertion, pockets collars, waist bands etc. in relation to how to lay patterns, cutting, and the order of assembly on garment construction. You will also undertake market research which will include window shopping for garment ideas on your own or as a group.
Programme Structure
Some topics include:
- Finishing a circular hem
- Stitching an enclosed seam
- Tucks and pleats
- Top stitching
- Gathering and stitch a corner
- Assemble front skirt
- Blouse - cutting and making
- Single binding and double binding
- Stitching a curve seam to insert sleeves
- Muti-size pattern preparation
- Zip and fusing
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
There are no upcoming events for this course. Contact the university for more information.
Language
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Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 97 other Short Courses in Fashion Design in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
In order to get the most out of this course you should bring the following materials to your first session:
- Notebook
- Pen/Pencil
- Sharpener
- Eraser
Tuition Fee
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.