Part two: Fabrics and Components Lingeri-E-course
Part two: Fabrics and Components Lingeri-E-course
When it comes to lingerie, choosing the right fabrics and materials is EVERYTHING. But with so many options, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. You will be shown the fabric and component requirements to design (and make) your lingerie.
Part two of the Lingeri-E-Course ‘How to design and refine your first lingerie collection’ which takes you through lingerie design from start to finish. Part two Fabrics and Components will show you all you need to know about different bra parts and what to look for and tips on how to sew the fabrics or components you choose.
What you will learn:
Master fabric selection - we will cover all different types of fabrics, tips to sew and key elements of each fabrics. Covering every aspect of the bra.
Lingerie-Specific Components: Explore the essential components that make up a perfect lingerie set— This will cover: Bra straps, Rings & Sliders, Hook & Eye closures, Underwires, Wire casing, bra cups, boning, and trims.
Elastics: The unsung hero of bras, you will take a further in-depth look at different types of elastics, including knickers elastic, brushed back elastics and fold-over. You will shown different types and how much they should stretch.
This course has a 70 page booklet with Video Lessons, led by me, an experienced lingerie designer for over ‘ahem’ twenty-five years. Having designed for high street store international and ran my own lingerie label, you’ll be guided through each fabric type, its uses, and best practices for working with it.
Each section has a breakdown of what you should be looking for, tips on what needles to use, what stitch length to follow and an overview of getting the perfect elastics application every time.