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Overview

Microcredential Series Description

Drafting for Mens Tailoring will provide the student with hands on and theoretical experience to boost their skill level to work as a tailor in the entertainment industry, retail space or simply to learn new sewing techniques. Within the course of study, students will learn a variety of techniques to draft jackets beginning with basic blocks and advancing to period shapes. Basic sewing skills are required for student success.

Courses

Microcredential Series Requirements

Men's Tailoring
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses:
DESG-1102Drafting for Men's Tailoring - Jackets
Drafting for Men's Tailoring - Jackets will provide the student with hands on and theoretical experience to boost their skill level to work as a tailor in the entertainment industry, retail space or simply to learn new sewing techniques. Within the course of study, students will learn a variety of techniques to draft jackets beginning with basic blocks and advancing to period shapes. Basic sewing skills are required for student success. Learning Outcomes: 1. Draft basic blocks for men using specific measurements. 2. Draft patterns jackets using a selection of period and modern shapes. 3. Interpret a sketch and create the pattern for jackets. 4. Understand the construction to develop a jackets. 5. Adjust and alter jacket patterns according to fit. Total class hours - 40hrs
DESG-1103Drafting for Men's Tailoring - Trousers
Drafting for Men's Tailoring - Trousers will provide the student with hands on and theoretical experience to boost their skill level to work as a tailor in the entertainment industry, retail space or simply to learn new sewing techniques. Within the course of study, students will learn a variety of techniques to draft trousers beginning with basic blocks and advancing to period shapes. Basic sewing skills are required for student success. Learning Outcomes: 1. Draft basic blocks for men using specific measurements 2. Draft patterns for trousers for a selection of period and modern shapes 3. Interpret a sketch and create the pattern for trousers 4. Understand the construction to develop a pair of trousers 5. Adjust and alter trouser patterns according to fit Total class hours - 40
DESG-1104Drafting for Men's Tailoring - Waistcoat
Drafting for Men's Tailoring - Waistcoats will provide the student with hands on and theoretical experience to boost their skill level to work as a tailor in the entertainment industry, retail space or to simply learn new sewing techniques. Within the course of study, students will learn a variety of techniques to draft waistcoats beginning with basic blocks and advancing to period shapes. Basic sewing skills are required for student success. Learning Outcomes: 1. Draft basic blocks for men using specific measurements 2. Draft patterns for waistcoats for a selection of period and modern shapes 3. Interpret a sketch and create the pattern for waistcoat 4. Understand the construction to develop a waistcoat 5. Adjust and alter waistcoat patterns according to fit Total class hours - 40

Series Details

Program Code
XDM1
Delivery
In Class
Topic Area
Computers, Design, and Media