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Tuition fee
1780 GBP / full
1780 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
1780 GBP / full
1780 GBP / full
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Duration
12 days
Duration
12 days
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
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English

About

Learn how to create contemporary Bridalwear on our wedding dress making course at the University of the Arts London (UAL). By studying current trends you will create a bodice design as well as exploring specialist skills such as rouching, integrated trains, bias frills and more.

Overview

On this Bridalwear course from London College of Fashion you'll explore the specialist techniques you need to create contemporary bridalwear.

Features

  • You will begin by discussing current trends and with the guidance of the tutor, create a bodice design of your choice. 
  • By working from either a block or working on the stand you will complete a toile for a fitted bodice, refitting where necessary and then making up in your chosen fabric. 
  • You will move on to discuss skirt and dress patterns such as fishtail or bias cut before completing various toiles. 
  • During the course you will investigate different types of surface decoration such as lace, piping and bias frills as well as discussing veils and petticoats.

Programme Structure

Topics covered:
  • Contemporary and historical inspiration for making wedding dresses
  • Pattern alterations
  • Interlining
  • Surface decoration options
  • Fastenings
  • Seams
  • Lining and boning
  • Rouching and draping
  • Bodice detail - lace and beaded fabrics
  • Integrated trains

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
4.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

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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

IELTS
4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:

  • One wedding magazine of your choice
  • HB Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Sharpener
  • Fabric shears
  • Small sharp pointed scissors or stitch ripper
  • Fine steel pins
  • Tape measure
  • Tailors chalk
  • Large set square
  • Hand sewing needles
  • Paper scissors
  • Selotape

Students will need to purchase their own fabric during the course. This will be discussed with the tutor during the first week.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1780 GBP / full
    1780 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1780 GBP / full
    1780 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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