Course Content:
- Basics of Dress Designing – Understanding fabric types, textures, and patterns.
- Measurement & Cutting Techniques – Taking accurate body measurements and cutting fabrics accordingly.
- Stitching & Sewing Methods – Learning hand sewing and machine stitching techniques.
- Garment Construction – Making various types of dresses, blouses, skirts, salwar suits, and gowns.
- Pattern Making & Drafting – Creating patterns and templates for different clothing designs.
- Embroidery & Decorative Work – Basic embroidery, appliqué work, and embellishment techniques.
- Fabric Painting & Dyeing – Techniques for enhancing fabric aesthetics.
- Fitting & Alteration – Adjusting and modifying garments to improve fit and comfort.
- Fashion Trends & Styling – Understanding modern fashion trends and color combinations.
- Quality Control & Finishing – Ensuring proper finishing, ironing, and packaging of garments.
Skills Acquired:
- Proficiency in cutting, stitching, and sewing garments.
- Ability to design and customize clothing according to customer requirements.
- Knowledge of different fabrics, patterns, and garment construction techniques.
- Creativity in designing unique outfits with embroidery and decorative work.
- Understanding of body measurements and garment fitting.
- Capability to alter and repair clothing effectively.
Options for Employment:
- Garment Manufacturing Companies – As a Dressmaker, Tailor, or Sewing Machine Operator.
- Fashion Houses & Boutiques – As an Assistant Designer or Tailoring Expert.
- Textile & Apparel Industries – In garment construction and quality control.
- Retail Stores & Shopping Malls – As a Fashion Consultant or Alteration Expert.
- Theatre & Film Industry – As a Costume Designer or Fabric Stylist.
- Schools & Training Institutes – As a Dressmaking Instructor or Trainer.
Options for Self-Employment:
- Starting a boutique or tailoring shop.
- Offering custom dress designing and alteration services.
- Selling handmade and designer garments online or at local markets.
- Conducting sewing and dressmaking workshops or training courses.
- Working as a freelance dressmaker for special occasions (weddings, parties, etc.).
- Launching a clothing brand with personalized or ethnic designs.
