fashion INDUSTRY TRAINING IN FALMOUTH, CORNWALL

We can tailor make a course for people working in the fashion industry to upskill their pattern cutting and fitting knowledge. Best suited for those in a garment tech or product development role.

Get in touch to discuss bespoke industry training.

 

Topics we can cover

  • Importance of consistency of fit across the brand

  • Customer body shape/size for your brand

  • Discussing the types of ease - wearing ease and design ease.

  • Balance of a garment

  • The basics of pattern cutting

  • How to add a dart to a garment that doesn't currently have one

  • Dart manipulation - using half scale blocks

  • Importance of standard blocks for your brand

  • The order of fitting and how certain fit issues impact others

  • Common dress fit issues - how to diagnose them and how to amend the pattern

  • Common sleeve fit issues and how to amend the pattern

  • Common trouser fit issues and how to amend the pattern

  • Amending the pattern for design changes

  • Setting up grading increments and graded spec sheets

  • Setting up tech packs

  • Best practise of communication with factories

Prices start from £45/hour for the first attendee and half price for any extra people.