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THE FASHION SEWING & ALTERATION CLASSROOM
FASHION SEWING& ALTERATION - FALL 2010
FASH 6014  CRN 84099  SEC 321

Study of techniques and methods that every fashion design student and seamstress need to make their creative ideas a reality. Students will develop their skills in clothing construction including: dressmaking, fitting, tailoring, and alterations.

This is a noncredit class. It is open to all students at all skill levels. Instructor will joyfully assist student in his/her own, unique project.

Students provide project, materials and supplies.

COMMERCIAL PATTERNS

  • Vogue 1003 Misses’ Pants Fitting Shell
  • Vogue 1004 Misses’ Skirt and Top Fitting Shell
  • Vogue V8449 Claire Shaeffer Misses' Dress
  • Vogue V1136 Vintage Misses' Dress
  • Vogue V8413 Vogue Easy Options
  • Vogue V1128 Anne Klein Coat, Top and Pants
  • Vogue V 8674 Misses' Jacket & Belt

MATERIALS

  • Use you imagination!
  • I can't believe how much black I've seen!
  • Try a beautiful wool for Fall 2010.
  • Capes are back in style!
  • Bemberg Rayon is the best for lining your Fall wardrobe pieces.
  • Fake fur is warm enough for Californians!

READING

  • All of the Fashion Magazines, including the local ones!
  • Reader’s Digest New Complete Guide to Sewing
  • The Perfect Fit from the Singer Sewing Reference Library
  • Fast Fit Easy Pattern Alterations for Every Figure by Sandra Betzina
  • The Complete Book of Sewing Short Cuts by Claire B. Shaeffer

RESOURCES

Pattern Jackets Fall 2010

Rules for Good Sewing Practices

Supply List

Syllabus

Simple Measurements

Measurement In Detail

Pressing

Wovens

Stain Removal

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Last updated: 08/17/2010