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Location
MILAN
Duration
180 HOURS
Start
OCTOBER
Language
ITALIAN/ENGLISH
Specialize in menswear pattern making and men’s tailoring construction through an intensive, hands-on course that combines traditional methods with a contemporary approach to design.
With a duration of 180 hours, the course is designed for those who wish to learn the basics of menswear pattern making and how to construct men’s garments, from model design to final realization. Through a practical, workshop-based approach, students acquire essential skills to professionally handle prototyping and production of menswear.
The course aims to provide solid, hands-on training in menswear pattern making and tailoring, with a particular focus on men’s ready-to-wear.
During the program, students will learn to:
At the end of the course, participants will be able to professionally handle the creation and construction of men’s garments.
Study of measurements, size charts, and construction of basic patterns, with an initial approach to pattern making and industrial garment construction.
Creation of trousers, waistcoat, and shirt, from pattern drafting to fabric construction using professional techniques.
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The course is designed for aspiring pattern makers, tailors, emerging designers, and menswear fashion enthusiasts who want to gain practical skills in menswear pattern making and garment construction, combining traditional and contemporary approaches.
Students learn how to design basic menswear patterns, understand the stages of men’s tailoring construction, create ready-to-wear garments, and manage the complete production process, developing technical skills applicable within the fashion system.
The course has a duration of 180 hours and takes place in a workshop setting with a practical and intensive approach, alternating pattern drafting, prototyping, and garment construction, with a focus on men’s ready-to-wear.
The course is held in Milan, the Italian capital of fashion, and prepares students to interact with companies and tailoring ateliers in the Lombardy region, offering skills that can be directly applied to the local menswear fashion market.
At the end of the course, participants can work as pattern makers, tailors, or design assistants for menswear companies, tailoring workshops, ready-to-wear brands, or fashion ateliers, with technical skills that can be immediately applied in the industry.