
Sewing & Clothesmaking
Shirt Design and Making for Beginners Short Course
A beginner-level course covering the construction of a classic shirt, including its collar, cuffs, yoke, sleeves and basic seams.
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Upcoming classes
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| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 Nov 2026 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | Short course5 weeks | CharlieLewis | London College of Fashion105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR | £540.00 | Book now |
16 Feb 2027 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | Short course5 weeks | CharlieLewis | London College of Fashion105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR | £540.00 | |
13 Apr 2027 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | Short course5 weeks | CharlieLewis | London College of Fashion105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR | £540.00 |
Tue 16 Feb, 18:30 - 21:00
5 weeks5 weeksTue 18:30£540CharlieLewisLondon College of FashionTue 13 Apr, 18:30 - 21:00
5 weeks5 weeksTue 18:30£540CharlieLewisLondon College of Fashion
About this course
Participants work through the construction of a classic shirt, focusing on its main components such as the collar, cuffs, yoke and sleeves. The course also introduces four basic seams used in the industry and considers their relationship to the fabrics used in shirt construction.
What you'll learn
- Construct a classic shirt
- Assemble shirt components including collars, cuffs, yokes and sleeves
- Identify four basic seams used in shirt construction
- Relate seam choices to the fabrics used
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for beginners learning to make a classic shirt. Some sewing knowledge may be beneficial but is not essential, and learners with existing sewing experience can use the course to develop their skills further.
- Suitable for learners without previous sewing knowledge
- Also accommodates learners who already have some sewing experience
Before you go
- Participants have access to specialist facilities and equipment, including sample and sewing rooms.
Where this course runs
- Selected class
London College of Fashion, 105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR
105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR
Nearest station: Stratford
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