Couture Corsetry Course
Duration: 10 Weeks (2-hour weekly lessons)
Course Overview:
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of couture garment-making in our Corsetry Course. Over 10 weeks, you’ll master the techniques required to create a stunning couture corset. This comprehensive course focuses on constructing a cup corset with underwiring, boning, channelling, and more, equipping you with professional-level skills to craft custom pieces that are as beautiful as they are structurally sound.
With expert guidance every step of the way, you’ll explore couture methods, gain in-depth knowledge of corset garment construction, and leave the course with a couture garment designed and created by you.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to construct a cup corset with underwiring and boning
- Proper techniques for interfacing and lining
- Creating corset lacings and understanding their functionality
- Fundamentals of boning and garment structure
- Draping, embellishing, and customizing your corset
- Using mounting techniques and motifs
- Couture stitching, sewing, and designing techniques
- Secrets to achieving a couture finish
Course Highlights:
- Hands-on learning with a focus on couture-level skills
- A professionally guided journey from start to finish
- The opportunity to design and create your own custom corset
- Access to expert tips, tricks, and techniques to elevate your sewing
Pattern Details:
We provide a pattern specifically for use during the course. This pattern remains the sole property of Sew Me School of Fashion and Design and is exclusively for student projects.
Course Essentials Options:
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We’ll Supply Your Essentials:
Let us handle the details! We’ll provide all the recommended fabric, notions, and materials required for your project. Simply bring your sewing machine and accessories. -
You Supply Your Own Essentials:
Prefer to select your own fabric and notions? That works, too! Simply review the resource requirements provided and bring everything to class. If you need guidance, we’re here to help. - Click >HERE< for your resource list
Important Notes:
- Students are required to have prior sewing skills and knowledge before enrolling.
- It is recommended that students use their own sewing machines and tools/supplies for the duration of the course. Machines are not required for the first lesson.
- By selecting the "We’ll Supply" option, you consent to Sew Me School of Fashion and Design choosing all materials, including fabric, colours, prints, and notions, on your behalf.
- If you choose to supply your own essentials, you are responsible for bringing all necessary items to class each week.
Why Enroll?
This course offers an unparalleled opportunity to dive deep into the world of couture garment-making. With hands-on instruction and expert guidance, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to craft one-of-a-kind creations. Join us and take your sewing to the next level with this transformative learning experience!