Course Overview

About this course

This course will enable the traditional construction methods of cheongsam to suit our modern production methods. Because this course focuses on the bespoke method of production, the skills they learn will enable them to either follow or simplify the techniques according to their occupational requirements.

1. 1. Intermediate Cheongsam Patternmaking Techniques
2. Manipulate basic block patterns to create cheongsams with different variations in cutting and designs
3. Adapt traditional methods to modern methods to enhance productivity and functionality
4. 2. Advanced Sewing Techniques
5. Explore more advanced sewing techniques using more unique tools and sewing machine parts to enhance productivity and aesthetics
6. Enhance the quality of their future projects through learning how to add on a lining layer and how to finish garments professionally
7. 3. Principles of Cheongsam Fabrics and their Characteristics
8. Understand the traditional selections of materials and their applications
9. Select the suitable material types to make it relevant for current demands and/or for the specific occasion wear
10. Calculate material and fabric consumptions for each Cheongsam project

What you'll learn

1. This course covers the methods used for the high-end bespoke market in constructing the iconic cheongsam right from taking measurements to sewing the end product. Learners will utilize modern construction techniques and adapt from traditional methods to create a professionally finished cheongsam. Thereafter they can adapt from these skills to find the methods that best cater to their occupational needs.

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