Description
Using original sources such as a a cut and construction sequence published in the late 18th century from an interview with a Court mantua-maker this class will explore the making of patterns by the methods used by these early dressmakers.
Students will make several small scale paper models and a half-scale dress sample in silk fabric.
TUTOR – Jenny Tiramani
2-Day Course – WEDNESDAY 29th & THURSDAY 30th OCTOBER 2025
£250 full price / £170 concession price
10am to 6pm – with a vegetarian lunch and drinks included.
The course will take place at The School of Historical Dress, 52 Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7PP.
Places are non-refundable unless we can re-sell your place. This is the only way we can keep our class sizes small to give each student enough tuition (6 to 8 students per class).