About This Course

Embark on a specialized master course that delves into the intricate relationship between jacket and tailored sleeve patterns, and learn the transformative art of fashioning kimono sleeves. Designed for experienced tailors, designers, and fashion enthusiasts, this course offers an in-depth exploration of the anatomy of sleeves and the creative manipulation required to achieve the elegant and contemporary kimono sleeve style.

By the end of this master course, you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between jacket and sleeve patterns, as well as the expertise to transform traditional sleeves into the fashionable and timeless kimono sleeve style. Elevate your craftsmanship and design repertoire with this specialized program, and unleash your creativity in the world of high-end fashion.

Course Overview

Understanding Sleeve Anatomy: Dive deep into the anatomy of tailored sleeves, exploring the nuances of construction, fit, and various sleeve styles.

Jacket-Sleeve Harmony: Learn the crucial connection between jacket design and sleeve patterns.  By measuring and drafting a tailored sleeve pattern participants will gain an understanding of how the two elements complement and enhance each other in tailored garments.

Pattern Manipulation Techniques: Acquire advanced pattern manipulation techniques, allowing you to adapt traditional tailored sleeve patterns into the distinctive kimono sleeve silhouette.

Creative Design Concepts: Explore creative design concepts for kimono sleeves, considering different lengths, shapes, and finishes to add a touch of modernity and sophistication to your creations.

Industry Trends and Innovations: Stay abreast of current industry trends and innovations related to sleeve design, allowing you to incorporate contemporary elements into your creations.

Personal Mentoring : Receive personalized guidance and skill refinement through one-on-one sessions with master tailor Marlene Franke