Patternmaking courses
Who are we?
La Maison de Couture is a Brussels-based fashion design school specializing in the creation of eveningwear and bridal wear.
We offer training in fashion design, sewing, patternmaking and fashion drawing.
Our courses are open to students enrolled in our degree programs, as well as to anyone wishing to take an “à la carte” course.
Learn Patternmaking from A to Z
This program will enable youto gain a comprehensive mastery of Patternmaking by combining the theoretical foundations and practical skills of pattern development for:
✔ Simple garments: skirts, dresses, blouses, and pants.
✔ Complex garments: evening gowns, wedding dresses, and formal wear.
Beginner Level: (Level 1)
This level is for people with no sewingexperience or only a few basics.
The aim is to learn how to sew simple garments thanks to a structured program covering the essential techniques:
✔ Models studied : skirts, dresses, simple blouses, knitwear
✔ Fabrics used : cotton, wool and other easy-to-work fabrics
✔ Techniques taught : necklines, armholes, closures, hems, pockets, etc.
All models are made in size 38 with fabrics supplied by the school, guaranteeing the quality and accuracy of the patterns.
By the end of this level, you’ll be able to sew simple garments .
Intermediate level (2nd level)
This program is designed for people who have already made garments and want to improve the quality of their execution and finishing.
✔ Models studied: pants, lace, shirts, evening dresses
✔ Techniques deepened: more elaborate finishes, work on specific materials
✔ Conditions: models made in size 38 with fabrics supplied by the school.
This level enables you to perfect your sewing skills while developing greater autonomy.
Advanced level (3rd level)
This program is designed for people who have a good command of sewing and wish to specialize in :
✔ Haute Couture
✔ Evening and wedding wear
✔ Jacket and coat making
This program includes training in specific Haute Couture techniques. For more details, see the couture program of the Luxury and Haute Couture Diploma.
Rates and conditions
opening hours
Rate
€2,800 per year for all levels (beginner, intermediate, or advanced).
📅 Horaires hebdomadaires
🧵 Cours débutant : mercredi| 🕙 10h – 17h
🧵 Cours intermédiaire et avancé : vendredi| 🕙 10h – 17h
📦 Matériel inclus dans le tarif
✔ Papier de coupe
✔ Matériel de patronage disponible sur place
🎒 Matériel à la charge de l’étudiant
🔹 Calicot (toile pour les exercices et prototypes)
🔹 Buste de couture (Stockman ou équivalent – recommandé mais non obligatoire)