Qipao Making Workshop (Dress) Qipao Making Workshop (Dress)
The Qipao Dress sewing workshop is an interactive drafting and sewing programme in which learners will understand pattern making and cutting techniques as well as sewing skills. At the end of the programme, students will have sewn their own Qipao Dress from beginning to end. This course is ideal for those who are beginners or wish to brush up on their sewing or pattern making skills.
Course Outline
- Learn how to take specific body measurements or standard measurements to make a Modern Qipao Dress
- Understand how to draft a simple semi-fitting Qipao Dress according to personal measurements or standard measurements
- Understand how to the sew darts
- Understand how to sew neckline finishing using bias binding or pipping techniques
Trainer Profile
Mr Wang is a skilled dressmaker with extensive experience in both crafting bespoke garments and teaching the art of dressmaking. His expertise spans a wide range of styles, catering to clients with diverse needs and preferences. Trained at prestigious fashion institutions both locally and internationally, including in Tokyo, Mr Wang brings a wealth of knowledge to his work. His talent has been recognised through numerous accolades, including being a finalist at the 13th and 14th Onward New Designer Grand Prix, solidifying his reputation as a distinguished figure in the fashion industry.
Session 1 to 5
Starter Tool Kit
Participants may either get their own too kit or purchase from our trainer.
- Transparent Grading ruler
- Water soluble marker
- Assorted needles
- Pearl head pins
- Red, blue pencils
- Measuremen t tape
- Thread clipper
- Seam ripper
- L-shape ruler
- Awl
- Curve ruler
- Fabric Scissors
- Paper Scissors
- Fabric Notcher
1 month before course start date, students may select from a range of materials from trainer at $30 per metre, 44" width.
| Course Duration | |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 40 hours (5 sessions)
8 hours per session |
| Course Dates | Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 2, 6, 7, 20 & 21 January 2025 |
| Time | 10am to 6pm |
| Venue | NUSS Mandalay Guild House 2 Mandalay Road Singapore 308206 |
| Registration Closing Date | 19 December 2024 |
| Course Fees per pax (Including GST) | NUSS Member: $872.00
Public: $959.20 |
| Fees payable by Singaporean and PR aged 50 and above (Including GST) | NUSS Member: $232.00
Public: $255.20 |
| Lunch and Tea Time Snack | Lunch, light tea snacks, and unlimited coffee and tea are available. $14 per session $70 for 5 sessions |
| Remarks | *Course dates are subject to change
*Participants are required to get their own tool kit and tracing paper or purchase from our supplier at $50 and $8 respectively *A minimum of 12 participants is required for the workshop to commence *This course is eligible for SkillsFuture credits claim (for course fees only) *Please note that there is no refund and no replacement for lesson(s) missed |
