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Creative Activities activities in Chelsea for 12-17, adults. Design and Sew your Summer Wardrobe, The Fashion School, Loopla
Creative Activities activities in Chelsea for 12-17, adults. Design and Sew your Summer Wardrobe, The Fashion School, Loopla
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The Fashion School
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The Fashion School was founded in 2012 by Caroline Gration, with the aim to promote a healthy attitude towards fashion and individuality to children, teenagers and adults. Our tutors have at least a BA (Hons) in Fashion or Textiles, are DBS certified, first aid trained, Arts Award advisers and have experience within the industry and/or running their own business. We offer after school and Saturday classes for children and teens of all levels, exciting half term and holiday workshops, fashion trips, luxe fashion workshops for grown ups, and creative birthday parties for children. We’re an Arts Award centre! Our tutors are Bronze & Silver Arts Award advisers and teach this nationally recognised GCSE level qualification – ideal for aspiring fashion/textile students who want to create their own brief. We’ve been part of the Duke of Edinburgh awards scheme since 2012.

Design and Sew your Summer Wardrobe in Chelsea

5.0 (47)
from £130.00 per session
The Chelsea Centre, Hortensia Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0QS
The Chelsea Centre
The Chelsea Centre
Hortensia Road
Chelsea
London
SW10 0QS
GB
2022-07-22
2022-07-22
09:30 - 16:00 Mon 22nd Jul
from £130.00 per session
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Category Creative Activities
Ages Covered 12-17, 18+
Booking required Yes

About Design and Sew your Summer Wardrobe

 Our Design and Sew your Summer Wardrobe Workshop is suitable for those aged 12-18 years old.

Prices:
All week - £650

You'll be covering the technical and design processes of creating your own capsule wardrobe for the summer. You'll be able to make garments such as skirts, blazers, bomber jackets, mini skirts, dresses, loungewear, swimwear, and accessories, the possibilities are endless.

This programme is perfect for a teenager who is curious about learning how to sew, design and make their own clothes, use and alter patterns and would like to know information on what it takes to be a designer. There will be a constant gaze on sustainability and how you can make your process as sustainable and zero-waste as possible.

This course is inclusive of male and gender-neutral designs.

You will learn how to:
• Assume the role of the designer and develop your own ideas into a design
• Work with Ex LFW designer fabrics
• Create mood boards and learn why designers use them
• Pattern cut, sew and construct your own garment
• Take your first steps into the fashion industry

You’ll attend:
• Talks from guest speakers within the industry
• Fashion careers and CV talks
• Virtual tours
• Talk from Central Saint Martins Admissions including portfolio talk and insight into UAL

Whilst learning valuable skills such as:
• Communication
• Fashion design
• Fabric knowledge
• Embellishment
• Accuracy
• Machine and hand sewing

You will leave with:
• Design development sheets
• Your own mood boards
• An outfit designed and made by yourself
• The Summer Fashion School London tote bag
• A certificate of completion

What You Need:
• Students must arrive with packed lunches, snacks and a re-usable bottle of water each day.
• We provide all materials and equipment.
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