Bodice Development, Fit and Garment Grading

De Montfort University

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In Leicester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Leicester

  • Class hours

    10h

By the end of the course you will be able to: Use measurement and judgement in pattern development Understand commercial requirements in design and production Resolve fit issues successfully. Suitable for: Individuals wishing to learn about the garment fitting and grading process.

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Location

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Leicester (Leicestershire)
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The Gateway, LE1 9BH

Start date

On request

About this course

no prior knowledge or experience is necessary to attend the course.

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Subjects

  • Retail
  • Credit
  • Costume Design
  • Design
  • Tailoring
  • Textile Design
  • Dressmaking
  • University
  • Part Time
  • Corset making
  • Corsetry
  • Production

Course programme

15 credit module, Level 4

This course is ideal for those who wish to understand fit and construct garments which are tailored to perfection. No previous experience is necessary.

Course aims To introduce the basic requirements for good fitting developments, made from a simple bodice block.

Course summary Assess shape and typical fit issues Draft , block, pattern and toile Style choice, pattern adaptation and grading Technical skill development and communication Introduction to knit – T-shirt

Objectives By the end of the course you will be able to: Use measurement and judgement in pattern development Understand commercial requirements in design and production Resolve fit issues successfully. Aimed at This course is suitable for beginners, or those who would like to understand and resolve common fit issues working in the retail/design industry. Course delivery This is a highly practical course and is delivered part-time at De Montfort University in purpose built studios, in two two-hour sessions per week on a Wednesday and Thursday.

Additional information

Payment options:

Prices vary as there are opportunites to apply for match funding. Please contact us for more information about pricing.


Career opportunities:

This is an accredited course which means that on successful of the course individuals will be rewarded with 15 university credits. These credits can be put forward to achieve a full University Certificate in Professional Development (UCPD) or a full degree.


Credits/Points: 15 university credits
Students per class: 10
Contact person: Sarah Allen

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