Discover your inner fashionista and learn the art of fashion with fashion classes in NYC. From sketching techniques to garment construction, these classes will give you the skills and knowledge to create your own stylish designs and launch a career in the fashion industry.
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Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
This special system was devised By Laura Congia (Italian fashion designer and dressmaker) and is used in her own school Scuola di Moda Sartoriale and her made-to-measure fashion business in Italy, to make patterns and precisely fitted garments for her demanding clients. She will be flying in from Italy to guide you step by step through the different stages of dress or blouse creation, from taking measurements to drawing the paper pattern. Supplemental...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
This 3-month course reveals the basic and more advanced skills you need to become an accomplished dress-maker. Build your knowledge, or expand your current dress-making skills. You'll learn to drape and draft custom dress patterns from scratch, just like the ateliers. Prove your patterns with a toille (muslin). Then you'll learn various construction techniques to complete your original dresses. And, finally, you'll properly fit and adjust the dresses...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Take you vest making skills to the next level. SKILLS & TECHNIQUES Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Block vest pattern construction Draft various vest styles Fabric preparation Laying of patterns Preparation and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored vest Shaping the foundation Learn to construct pockets (besom, welt, etc) Working with linings Fitting and complete to a high standard of excellence...
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Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Fulfilling your fashion dreams and starting your own apparel collection is exciting...and a little scary too, to say the least! Nonetheless, having a clothing sample of your design made up for the first time is always a one-of-a-kind experience. Needless to say, the first time you see your clothing in a retail shop will make you feel truly special, and the first time you see a pedestrian walking around in an outfit YOU designed, your mind will be...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Learn the following skills & techniques: Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Block shirt pattern construction Draft various shirt styles Fabric preparation Laying of patterns Preparation and cutting Learn every step of this detailed process to construct a custom tailored shirt Shaping the foundation Fitting and completing the shirt to a high standard of excellence Fabric & Supplies 2 yards of cotton fabric...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
This class is designed for those who are interested in developing the skills necessary for measuring, drafting and constructing men's dress shirts. Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Block shirt pattern construction Draft various shirt styles Fabric preparation Laying of patterns Preparation and cutting Learn this detailed process to construct a tailored shirt Shaping the foundation Fitting and completing the shirt to a...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Take your pant making skills to the next level. Course Outline: Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Fabric preparation Learn to read patterns and pattern layout Preparation and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored pant Learn to construct pockets (besom, welt, etc) Learn the tailor's method to set in a zipper Fit and complete to a high standard of excellence Pre-requisites: Sewing experience is necessary....
Esaie Couture Design School @ 325 W 38th St, New York, NY
Women, men, teens....learn to sew! In this project-based, two hour beginner sewing class, we'll teach you sewing basics (threading a machine, loading a bobbin, machine control, various machine stitches), even while making the trendiest item out there! You'll make a zippered pouch which can be used as a fold-over clutch, a kindle/ipad/device cover or a stand alone cosmetic case. You'll be proud to carry (and show-off) your custom pouch. And, don't...
The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
This vest is perfect for any occasion and can be worn 4 different ways! Not only is it perfect for anyone, it also fits anyone! This is a fool proof gift perfect for the holidays and it's also a fantastic piece to make for yourself. Wear this on a night out on the town or at the office. This will be a hit for sure! During this class you will learn: How to sew a one-size-fits-all vest Rolled hems Project: A completed designer inspired vest Note:...
The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Need a place to create, get inspired, and hang out with like-minded crafters and sewists? Well, look no further! You've come to the right place! Come sew, create, make, wrap, and have a great time along the way! This Workshop is for intermediate levels and creates a space to work on all gifting projects around the holiday season. We have lots of sewing kits to choose from, or you can bring your own supplies and work on what you want. With...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Would you like to make your own clothes? In this class you’ll learn basic construction techniques, how to use a commercial sewing pattern, and leave with a finished garment. Great for students with beginner machine sewing skills. Supply List: To view the list please click
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Bring your burning sewing questions, half-finished projects, and those ambitious pieces you’re waiting to sink your teeth into for one-on-one help with our resident machine sewing expert Diana Rodgers. Diana will help you read a sewing pattern, unpack troublesome techniques, and give general advice and guidance. In this small group experience you’ll have time work on your own project and learn from other’s and the work that they bring. Students...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Learn how to design using the art form of draping. On an industry dress form you'll learn basic draping skills and advanced techniques to express yourself as a designer. Once you master this art, design to your heart's content! Some designers perfect work on the flat pattern, but there is nothing more exciting then designing in 3D and seeing your ideas come to life right in front of your eyes! This course is great for someone who wants to take there...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
This class is for those who are interested in developing the skills tailors use to hang a sleeve, attach a collar and make a beautiful collar. Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Fabric preparation Learn to read patterns and pattern layouts Marking and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored blazer Shaping the foundation Learn to work with linings Learn to set in sleeves and collars properly Fit and complete to...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Hone your skirt making skills with true tailoring methods Learn the correct body measurements and garment sizing Fabric preparation Learning to read patterns and pattern layouts Marking and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored skirt Work with lining Tailor's method of zipper insertion Tailored waistband attachment Proper pressing and finishing Completing the skirt to a high standard of excellence Pre-requisite: Sewing experience...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Learn to make your own casual, seasonal jacket or coat. Course Outline Learn to measure the body properly Learn pattern layout, cutting and marking Learn jacket construction (including pockets, collars and lapels, etc) Fabric & Supplies Butterick 5719 pattern 5 yards of muslin fabric 3-yard fusible interfacing Fabric scissors Paper-cutting scissors Thread Dressmaker pins Seam ripper Hand needles Tailor's chalk Tracing wheel/Tracing...
East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY
These advanced techniques have been developed to help you further expand your skills when working on the bias to create your Freeform Sinamay designs. During this workshop we will focus on new methods of design and construction using Sinamay straw. Day 1 - We will explore smaller sculptural hat designs, layering techniques and flat brims. Each part of the process will be demonstrated clearly whilst students create a hat. I will share three different...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
Learn garment construction techniques, seam finishing and fitting techniques to complete ladies trousers. Course Outline: Learn to measure the body properly Learn pattern layout, cutting and marking Learn pants construction (including zip fly, waistband and pockets, etc) Learn proper fitting and finishing Pre-requisites: Basic sewing experience is a plus If no experience, then it is recommended that students register for a one-time session...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Yes you can sew your own amazing swimsuit. Learn all you need to know and leave with a customized, finished suit in this three-week series. Summer will be here before you know it, so get ready to greet the hot temps in style with a cute suit, sewn by you. Didn’t think such a thing was possible? Well it is, and we promise you can do it in our three-week course. Led by expert sewing blogger, Sonja Gingerich, you’ll learn how to stitch up...
East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY
Discover the secrets of innovative millinery in this hands-on workshop at East Village Hats. Learn how to create stunning cocktail hats using scraps and old hats, and leave with a set of tricks to unleash your creativity. No skills are necessary and all materials are provided.
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