Start – any day
Duration – 1 month
Study online
Certificate
Start as a Fashion Designer with a BIG discount!
From 12-07 till 15-07 study fashion design in Italy online with a BIG discount!
From 16-07 the discount won’t be available anymore
Learn to Sew the Perfect Dress: for beginners
Enroll in the online express course “How to Sew a Dress: Pattern Drafting, Dress Modeling, and Sewing” from the Italian School of Fashion and Style. This course is specifically designed for beginners, guiding you step-by-step to create a stylish dress—from pattern drafting to the finished garment.
Do you want to take a full tailoring course? Check out our “Online tailoring course” from Italy.
What to Expect:
- Pattern Drafting: Master a simple and effective method for creating patterns that fit your body perfectly.
- Dress Modeling: Learn to alter styles and design unique dress models that match your personal style.
- Dress Sewing: Step-by-step lessons on sewing techniques—accessible to everyone, even without experience.
- Personal Mentor: An experienced tailor and designer who reviews your assignments and provides valuable feedback and advice.
Create the dress of your dreams with the support of a professional mentor!
Why to choose this course?
Learn at your convenience
Learn at your convenience anytime, anywhere — the course is available 24/7
Beginner-friendly
The course is divided into clear, step-by-step lessons with straightforward instruction
Certificate
Receive a certificate from the Italian School of Fashion and Style upon course completion
Personal Mentor
An experienced instructor will review yourassignments and help with any challenging areas
Education program
- Types of dresses
- Types of fabrics
- Dresses prints
- Styles of dresses
- Decorative elements of clothing (folds, pockets, flounces)
- How to draft the basic dress pattern
- The base of the shoulder. Scheme
- The back of the shoulder
- Forepart scheme
- Sleeve scheme
- How to use ready-made patterns. Sleeve design
- Forepart and backpart design using a ready-made pattern
- Modeling of a shirt dress
- Modeling of a sheath dress
- Modeling of a wrap dress
- Modeling of a sun dress
- Dress modeling with low and high waist
- Modeling of a cacoon dress
- Modeling an A-line dress
- Modeling the back of an A-line dress
- Modeling a dress with ruffles
- Modeling the back of a dress with ruffles
- Modeling of a flared dress
- Modeling the back of a flared dress
- Dress modeling with a horizontal dart under the bust
- Modeling the back of a dress with a horizontal dart under the bust
- Cutting the dress
- Cutting out the dress
- Basting the front and back halves of the dress
- Stitching side and shoulder seams. Stitching out the middle seams
- Assembling and stiching the sleeves. Finishing seams with an overlocker
- Ironing the seams
- Overstitching of sleeve in a dress
- Stitching sleeves and overlocking armholes
- Making facings
- Gluing parts and cutting out facings
- Seams stitching and overlocking facing seams
- Ironing out seams and hemming the bottom edge of the facing
- Attaching the facing to the garment
- Joining the facing to the dress
- Slits on the neck
- Doing the top-stitching
- Ironing the facing
- Securing the facing at the seams
- Ironing the allowances
- Hemming the bottom of the sleeves and the bottom of the garment
How to study on this course
1. Apply for the course
2. Get an access to
our online portal
3. Watch video lessons
4. Perform practical tasks
5. Get feedback from teachers
6. Get certificate
Individual schedule of classes
- You can start studying online immediately after payment
- No hours of training, no need to attend trainings or online webinars
- Take lessons only when you feel like it
You study in Italy from home
- You can be anywhere in the world – you only need to have a computer / phone / tablet and the Internet connection
- You can study at home, in a cafe or on the way to work / studies
- After completing this course you will receive an electronic certificate
Svetlana Knyazeva
Rossella Logiurato
- Owner of her own studio of women’s, men’s, children’s clothes
- Tailor-designer with over 20 years of experience (sews women’s, men’s, children’s clothing, suits, uniforms)
- Worked as a seamstress in various clothes factories
- Works as a teacher of the courses “Tailor” in various schools
Units: Creating basic clothing patterns, cutting fabric, sewing clothes
She is the leading teacher and mentor on the course. Checks students’ homework
- Fashion designer
- Fashion designer for the brand Shein
- Designer of theatrical costumes for the Italian agency MHO’ Events Agency in Rome
- Tailor and designer for various Italian clothing designers and clothing brands
Units: Clothing lines or silhouettes. Types of fabrics
Price
Basic version — 119 EUR
- Video lessons
- Access period to the course – 1 month
Standard version — 149 EUR
- Video lessons
- Practical home task
- Feedback to the home tasks and answers to your questions by the teacher
- Electronic certificate
- Access period to the course – 1 month
Price
Basic version — 59 EUR — 29 EUR
- Video lessons
- Access period to the course – 1 month
Standard version — 79 EUR— 49 EUR
- Video lessons
- Practical home task
- Feedback to the home tasks and answers to your questions by the teacher
- Electronic certificate
- Access period to the course – 2 months
