The Couture Dress
Offered By: Craftsy
Course Description
Overview
Description
Stop searching the ready-to-wear racks and learn how to sew a dress that fits like a dream! Award-winning couturier, author and television personality Susan Khalje will show you how to make that dress in this Craftsy class. Once Susan teaches you essential couture sewing techniques, you will have the skills to adapt the included Vogue pattern to create whatever dress you need — a swingy summer sleeveless, a classic winter-weight sheath with three-quarter sleeves or an elegant cocktail dress in seasonless black lace.
Important Pattern Information: The sewing pattern on which this class is based — Vogue 8648 — is not included with your purchase.
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Introduction
- Muslin 1: Pin & Cut
- Muslin 2: Assembly
- Muslin 3: Fitting
- Muslin 4: Finishing
- Underlining 1: Pin & Cut
- Underlining 2: Fashion Fabric
- Construction 1: Basting
- Construction 2: Assembly
- Construction 3: Seams & Stitches
- Sleeves
- Zippers
- Hems
- Lining
- Finishing Touches
Taught by
Susan Khalje
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