Week 1.
Lesson 1: Pattern Drafting.
Using your own measurements the instructor will demonstrate how to cut the top-sides and undersides to fit the student or their subject.
Lesson 2: Pattern cutting.
A continuation from the first lesson, cutting the patterns for the hip pockets, back pockets and fly.
Lesson 3: Cut in cloth.
The demonstration will show how to lay the pattern on the cloth, add inlays and cut out the fabric.
Lesson 4: Trimming the trousers.
The demonstration will show how to cut the linings, pocket pieces and fly pieces.
Lesson 5: Mark Stitching and Lining.
Tailors tacks are added and the top side lining is cut.
Week 2.
Lesson 6: Overlocking.
Time must be taken to familiarise oneself with using the Overlocking machine. Once confident, all trouser seams need sewing.
Lesson 7: Making the Hip Pockets.
Straight or slanted style, the student decides which demo they would like to see.
Right side
Lesson 8: Making the Hip Pockets.
Straight or slanted style, the student decides which demo they would like to see.
Left side
Lesson 9: Making the Back Pockets.
Welt or jetted, the student decides which demo they would like to see.
Lesson 10: Zip fly and waist-band prep.
The fly is sewn in by machine and the waistband canvas is cut and sewn.
Week 3.
Lesson 11: Side-seams, straps and waistband.
With the side-seams sewn the waistband can be added, along with the side-strap and buckle.
Lesson 12: Inside leg and shrinking.
One of the hallmarks of bespoke is the shrinking and shaping of the trousers legs.
Lesson 13: Shrink, press and seat seam.
Both legs are joined through the seat seam marking the step into the final stages of trouser making.
Lesson 14: Hook & bars, strap pick stitch and prep for the lining.
Strong hook & bars are used the close bespoke trousers, these are the type you find in your local haberdashery
Lesson 15: Basted Fitting
The Fly and hems are basted into position. Brace buttons are added ready for fitting
Week 4.
Lesson 16: Fitting, Rip and re-mark
A fitting is conducted and possible issues are discussed. The garment is then ripped and re-marked ready for finishing.
Lesson 17: Curtains.
Just as the traditionalists of Savile Row, all trousers are finished with striped waistband lining and curtains.
Lesson 18: Waistband lining.
The waistband lining is basted into place ready for fell stitching.
Lesson 19: Finishing stitching.
Many different types of hand stitches are used to finish the trousers including the buttonhole stitch
Lesson 20: Final press.
Every square inch is pressed before it is ready for wearing.
Lesson 1: Pattern Drafting.
Using your own measurements the instructor will demonstrate how to cut the top-sides and undersides to fit the student or their subject.
Lesson 2: Pattern cutting.
A continuation from the first lesson, cutting the patterns for the hip pockets, back pockets and fly.
Lesson 3: Cut in cloth.
The demonstration will show how to lay the pattern on the cloth, add inlays and cut out the fabric.
Lesson 4: Trimming the trousers.
The demonstration will show how to cut the linings, pocket pieces and fly pieces.
Lesson 5: Mark Stitching and Lining.
Tailors tacks are added and the top side lining is cut.
Week 2.
Lesson 6: Overlocking.
Time must be taken to familiarise oneself with using the Overlocking machine. Once confident, all trouser seams need sewing.
Lesson 7: Making the Hip Pockets.
Straight or slanted style, the student decides which demo they would like to see.
Right side
Lesson 8: Making the Hip Pockets.
Straight or slanted style, the student decides which demo they would like to see.
Left side
Lesson 9: Making the Back Pockets.
Welt or jetted, the student decides which demo they would like to see.
Lesson 10: Zip fly and waist-band prep.
The fly is sewn in by machine and the waistband canvas is cut and sewn.
Week 3.
Lesson 11: Side-seams, straps and waistband.
With the side-seams sewn the waistband can be added, along with the side-strap and buckle.
Lesson 12: Inside leg and shrinking.
One of the hallmarks of bespoke is the shrinking and shaping of the trousers legs.
Lesson 13: Shrink, press and seat seam.
Both legs are joined through the seat seam marking the step into the final stages of trouser making.
Lesson 14: Hook & bars, strap pick stitch and prep for the lining.
Strong hook & bars are used the close bespoke trousers, these are the type you find in your local haberdashery
Lesson 15: Basted Fitting
The Fly and hems are basted into position. Brace buttons are added ready for fitting
Week 4.
Lesson 16: Fitting, Rip and re-mark
A fitting is conducted and possible issues are discussed. The garment is then ripped and re-marked ready for finishing.
Lesson 17: Curtains.
Just as the traditionalists of Savile Row, all trousers are finished with striped waistband lining and curtains.
Lesson 18: Waistband lining.
The waistband lining is basted into place ready for fell stitching.
Lesson 19: Finishing stitching.
Many different types of hand stitches are used to finish the trousers including the buttonhole stitch
Lesson 20: Final press.
Every square inch is pressed before it is ready for wearing.
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