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STYLIST/MODELING/SEWING TRAINING

2-YEAR DIPLOMA (SCHOOL IN BRUSSELS)

Initial training
2 years

Information request
application form
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Why choose this course?

The Fashion design / Model making / Sewing course at La Maison de Couture (Brussels) is an intensive 2-year program designed to train complete fashion designers, specializing in haute couture, wedding dresses and luxury garments. With both theoretical and practical instruction, you’ll develop your creativity, technical know-how and artistic vision.

This course is ideal if you're dreaming:

  • work in the world of fashion, luxury goods or made-to-measure ready-to-wear
  • launch your own brand or workshop
  • deepen your skills in sewing, pattern-making, embroidery and textile techniques
  • benefit from personalized coaching in a professional environment.

AXES

CONTENTS AND MODULES

FASHION DESIGN AND GARMENT KNOWLEDGE

Study of proportions, volumes, creative research, trends, costume history, fibres & fabrics

FASHION DESIGN

Freehand & digital sketches (Illustrator), trend boards, detailed data sheets

PATRONAGE AND DRAPING

Creation of patterns (skirts, bodices, pants…) bust work, 3D moulding

HIGH-END SEWING AND FINISHING

Mainline techniques (skirt, dress, bodice), then complex garments (lace, bustiers, evening / wedding dresses) in 2ᵉ year.

THEMATIC WORKSHOPS

Embroidery, accessories (belts, hats, etc.), experimental textiles, creative discoveries

VISITS AND IMMERSIONS

Fashion outings (Brussels, Antwerp), exhibitions, trade shows (e.g. Première Vision in Paris)

PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIPS

Optional 1-month internship between 1ʳᵉ and 2ᵉ year – compulsory 3-month internship at the end of 2ᵉ year + final assessment

Possibility of direct admission in 2ᵉ year if you have already taken a course in sewing, patternmaking or patternmaking. Selection by technical tests and interview. Remedial classes possible in September.

Diploma & recognition

Expenses and supplies

Fashion design/design/sewing diploma awarded on completion of both years, after validation of all modules

Luxury & Haute Couture specialization offered in 3ᵉ year (optional)

Important: private schools in Belgium do not issue state diplomas; our certificates attest to successful completion of our program and mastery of the skills taught.

  • 1ʳᵉ year: €5,900
  • 2ᵉ year: €6,400
  • Supplies package:
    – 1ʳᵉ year: €500
    – 2ᵉ year: €800
    (includes fabrics, calico, exercise-related consumables)
  • Includes: sewing machines, cutting paper, graduation photo shoot
  • Not included / to be provided by student: threads, interlining, buttons, personal busts, finishing supplies
  • Payment in one instalment before the start of the course – instalments available on request
  • International transfer fees: to be paid by the student

Registration and calendar

  • Registration period: March to October
  • Assessment sessions: June and September
  • Course location: Boulevard Auguste Reyers 211, 1030 Brussels
  • Possible format: “à la carte” teaching (separate modules possible)

Call now to book your information session or receive the application pack.

How to apply?

  1. Download & complete the application form
  2. A day of technical tests & interviews
  3. (If direct admission 2ᵉ year) Take remedial courses in September
  4. Finalize registration with payment & contract signature

Note on visa/international students

La Maison de Couture does not manage visa procedures for students. Admission does not guarantee a visa.
We recommend that international applicants check with the Belgian and consular authorities in their own country.

What you will gain with this training

  • Mastery of couture know-how & high technical standards
  • A professional portfolio ready to present to recruiters or workshops
  • Solid internship experience
  • Access to a network of creators / partners / alumni

Clear differentiation from generalist public schools (focus on haute couture & specialized workshops)

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