Industrial Fashion Methods Certificate Program

Registration link. Registration is open. Please register as soon as possible. |
To register please call 215 895 2154. To access the January through June 2009 schedule, and registration information please hit the link above. Textbook information is below, as is a photo and information about the Fitting Home Sewing Patterns (Grading to Fit) course.

Fashion Engineering

Continual classroom testing ensures that the materials work and can be understood.

Students draft in class, sew at home. All work is demonstrated.

Teffani Dupont studies her textbook before continuing with her drafting.
The textbooks, written for and tested in this program, contain step-by-step instructions and are fully diagrammed.

Students can purchase their textbooks from Contemporary Fashion Education, Inc., 215 884 7065 by check or credit card. Books are then shipped, or brought into the classroom the first day of class. NO course books are available for student purchase until enough students have registered for the course to run. Students taking the courses buy their textbooks at prices below the textbooks' market prices.

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Laurel Teaching Fit (Grade-Rule)

This course, Fitting Home Sewing Patterns (Grading to Fit) starts in January.
Learning grade-rule procedures enable one to grade home sewing patterns to fit.

Laurel fits Cheryl Johnson's bodice sloper. Cheryl is learning how to develop personal slopers to enable her to grade home sewing patterns to fit.

Laurel demonstrated these procedures - how to use home sewing patterns effectively - at the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals' 15th Annual National Educational Conference this last October.

Please hit the Association link if you would like more information about the Association.

Please hit the course link if you would like more information about this course and the pants drafting course, to be offered starting January 2009, as well as the courses that are offered in Spring, right after Easter.

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