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Esaie Couture Design School
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Draping, Drafting and Dressmaking Techniques

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...

(334) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$995

12 sessions

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Ladies Tailored Waistcoat/Vest

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...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$635

8 sessions

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Men's Tailored Vest

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Take your vest making skills to the next level. Course Outline: 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 Pre-requisites:...

(334) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$635

8 sessions

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Launch Your Clothing Line (3 Months)

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...

(334) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,785

12 sessions

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Men's Custom Dress Shirt

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...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$635

8 sessions

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Ladies' Tailored Shirt/Blouse

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...

(334) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$635

8 sessions

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Ladies' Tailored Pants

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....

(334) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$635

9 sessions

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Men's Tailored Pants

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

You could be 18 or 80 years old, it's never too early or too late to get your fashion career going! This 8 week class is designed for those who are interested in developing the skills necessary for tailoring men's trousers, using easy to learn secrets and techniques to make pockets, closures, fly zipper, waistbands, and finishing details.  Teaching starts from a very basic level. Students start out learning a repertoire of techniques to build...

(334) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$635

8 sessions

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6-Month Ladies' Tailoring

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This 6-month course is designed for those who are interested in developing the skills necessary for custom tailoring or made-to-measure tailoring. Teaching starts from a very basic level. Students start out learning the theory behind tailoring, then move on to a repertoire of techniques to build a reference file, making samples, then whole garments. Students are given the opportunity to thoroughly develop and master the practical skills and knowledge...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,875

27 sessions

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Sew Simple Beginner Sewing Workshop

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...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
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4-Week Draping Fundamentals

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...

(334) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

4 sessions

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Ladies' Tailored Blazer

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...

(334) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$485

8 sessions

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3-Month Fashion Art

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This Fashion Art immersion class develops the students' hand drawing and computer skills in communicating design concepts through art, using different media. Improve your skills, develop your portfolio. Course Outline Fashion Figure Drawing  Learn the fundamental elements of figure drawing. Discover the proper techniques used to accurately draw the body proportions of various fashion croqui poses. Fashion Illustration Learn the importance...

(334) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,349

13 sessions

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4-Week Photoshop/Illustrator

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Students will familiarize themselves with the tools and features of the world-renowned Illustrator and Photoshop for Fashion Design softwares. Adobe Photoshop for Fashion Design Work Area, Selection tools, Drawing & Editing tools, Viewing tools, Tool Option Bar Swatch Palettes, Color Palettes, Layers Foreground, Background and Color Picker Create shapes using tools and layers Scanning techniques and basic photo recoloring Use Marquee...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

4 sessions

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3-Month Men's Jacket Tailoring

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This class is for those who are interested in developing the skills necessary for tailoring the custom-made jacket. Teaching starts from a very basic level. And since classes are small, students are given the opportunity to thoroughly develop and master the practical skills and knowledge necessary to work in the industry or to start businesses for themselves.  Upon completing this course and all assignments, qualified students will receive...

(334) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,295

14 sessions

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Ladies' Tailored Skirt

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...

(334) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$375

4 sessions

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3-Day Little Black Dressmaking Bootcamp

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Everyone needs a little black dress in their wardrobe. Why not make one for yourself! This intensive class meets on three Sundays in December, and reveals the skills to make yourself a classic LBD (Little Black Dress) to the advanced beginner. If you're more into red, no worries! We'll help you make a LRD instead! (Other available options include LGD, LYD, LOD, etc). COURSE OUTLINE Learn about fabrics and notions needed for dress making ...

(334) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$375

3 sessions

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4-Week Ladies Casual Pant Making

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Learn garment construction techniques, seam finishing and fitting techniques to complete a ladies trousers. Course Outline: Learn to measure the body properly  Learn pattern layout, cutting and marking  Learn pants construction (including zip fly, waistband, pockets, etc)  Learn proper fitting and finishing  Fabric & Supplies: Butterick 5719 pattern 5 yards of muslin fabric 2-yard fusible interfacing Fabric scissors...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$325

4 sessions

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1-Day Fashion Draping Workshop

Esaie Couture Design School @ 325 W 38th St, New York, NY

In these one-day, in-house, beginner intensives, you'll learn the fundamentals of Draping. Draping is the process of creating garments directly in fabric instead of using paper patterns.  This technique teaches the relationship between your fabric, your figure, and fashion in a way that no other method can. You'll use an actual 3 dimensional body (a dress form or a human figure) to learn professional draping skills...

(334) Beginner 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$145
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Little Black Dress (Making)

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This class is great for those with some sewing experience who now want to take their skills to a new level of proficiency in order to complete a wearable, fashionable garment, just in time for the holidays! Everyone needs a little black dress in their wardrobe. Why not make one for yourself. And, reveals the basics and more advanced skills to make yourself a classic LBD (Little Black Dress). Skills & Techniques: Learn about fabrics and notions...

(334) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$299

4 sessions

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