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Overview
Taught in Kingston College's specialist Fashion Construction studio at the Creative Industries Centre in South West London, this Fashion - Make a Garment evening class offers an enjoyable, creative atmosphere supported by expert tuition and access to professional‑standard equipment.
Features
Learners will build confidence and independence in both pattern drafting and garment construction. Working from your own measurements, you will create a bespoke pattern and then construct your garment using our industry‑standard facilities.
This course is ideal for learners who already have solid sewing experience and are ready to work more independently. At this level, students are encouraged to use our industrial sewing machines, though domestic machines are also available.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- Drafting your own pattern from scratch using professional methods
- Refining fit and construction techniques
- Confident use of industrial sewing machines and specialist equipment
- Techniques for assembling a calico toile and preparing for final fabric
- Understanding grainlines, seam allowances, shaping, and finishing methods
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Art and Craft View 102 other Short Courses in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for intermediate makers who are already comfortable with sewing and want to deepen their technical skills, gain confidence with industrial machinery, and work more independently on personalised projects.
- If you are new to sewing, please check out the beginners course, Fashion - Sew Your Own Clothes.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents130 GBP / full≈ 130 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents130 GBP / full≈ 130 GBP / full
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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