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Summer Course: Underwear Pattern Making

by: Istituto di Moda Burgo

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This course aims to prepare professional pattern makers who are experts in the area of underwear. After the basics, the focus will move to various details of underwear (bras, dressing gowns, specific materials). The course program covers the following topics: -Study of Basis -Darts in Transfer -Study of Collars -Study of Sleeves -Study of Dress -Study of Measurement -Study of Allowance -Elasticity and Lycra -Lay out of body, pants, bras, dressing gowns, pajamas -Shaping of the Bra -Pattern Lay Out -Commodity Economy -Rendering Color Techniques -Tailor Sewing Techniques -Sampling -Industrial Techniques -Pattern Grading Techniques Levels to choose from: Basic: Suitable for beginners with no prior experience. Advanced: For those who have previously studied fashion. Professional: For those who have already studied or worked in the fashion industry. Available 2027 dates: 5-29 July 2027 (100 hours) 5-29 July 2027 (50 hours) 5-16 July 2027 (50 hours) 12-23 July 2027 (50 hours) 19-29 July 2027 (50 hours)

Program Highlights

Build strong pattern-making foundations in measurements, allowances, and dart manipulation.

Specialize in underwear design, including bras, bodysuits, pajamas, and dressing gowns.

Master elastic and Lycra techniques with focused bra shaping and stretch fabric construction.

Develop industry-ready skills through sampling, industrial methods, and pattern grading.

Choose your level and schedule with flexible 50 or 100-hour options in July 2027.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Milan, Italy
Starts At: $600-900
Availability
Year(s) Offered: 2027Terms Available:
  • Summer
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Fashion Design & Merchandising
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026

Awards

Ambrogino d’Oro medal awarded by the City of Milan

Program Details

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Locations

  • Milan, Italy

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Fashion Design & Merchandising

Availability

Years Offered: 2027

Terms Available:
  • Summer

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Starts At

$600-900

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Academic Advising
  • Textbooks / Reading Materials
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Training

Refund Policy

Other

Accommodation Options

  • Independent living
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application
    • Other

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who should take the summer course in Underwear Pattern Making?

    The course is open to beginners, fashion students, and professionals interested in underwear pattern making and tailoring. Three levels are available (Basic, Advanced, Professional), allowing participants to join according to their previous experience and technical skills.

    Do I need sewing experience to join this course?

    No experience is required for the Basic level. However, basic sewing knowledge is required for Advanced and Professional levels to fully benefit from pattern development and construction exercises.

    Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

    Yes, participants receive a Certificate of Attendance from Istituto di Moda Burgo upon successful completion of the Underwear Pattern Making course.

    What’s included in the summer course tuition?

    Tuition includes academic instruction, laboratory access, use of mannequins and equipment, and study materials necessary for the course activities.

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