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Cupped Corsets
Tutor: Alison Smith
Thursday 11th & Friday 12th March 2010
Thursday 24th & Friday 25th June 2010
Course Fee: £180.00 + VAT
A hybrid corset, that combines corset making techniques with bra
construction techniques. This corset provides the advantages of both the
corset in slimming the waist but also the bra in support and shape. The
cupped corset can be worn as under or outer wear and is a very popular
garment under a wedding dress. This corset is suitable for smaller cup sizes
ie A, B, C cups. This corset also features a covered busk and can be made in a
fabric of your choice.
It is essential that you have taken the Basic Corset workshop prior to taking
this workshop.
Material Costs: Coutil, linings, top fabric and busks etc as used.
Recommended Abilities: ****
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Course Minimum Ability Star Rating:
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Absolute beginners |
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Basic sewing skills and machine skills. You will have used a commercial pattern previously and know basic seam and construction techniques. |
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Average/confident sewing skills – used to using commercial patterns, have a knowledge of pattern marking, good knowledge of the sewing machine and may have used an overlocker. |
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Very confident sewing skills, able to work reasonably quickly and accurately with a knowledge of cutting on a bias grain, pattern making and sewing terminology. An ability to recognize pattern shapes. |
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