Upcycling with Haute Couture Technique

Description

A Hands-On Haute-Couture Masterclass
Clothes are a reflection of who we are. Each item is more than just clothing, it's a story told in stitches. During this one-day workshop, you will discover the entire process of upcycling, from the initial concept (how to make a pattern and a silhouette) to the hands-on creation, the sewing of the new product. With real expert advice from an established international fashion designer, SunSun will guide you through the process of creating an original Haute-Couture piece out of an existing garment. This workshop focuses on practical experience and the (re)creation of one new beautiful garment.
What To Expect
- Learn professional tailoring skills, the art of resizing and how to create a pattern and how to sew a new silhouette
- Tips & secrets from an international designer
- Learn how to avoid waste by reusing, remaking, resizing your favourite garments
- Focus on creativity

The workshop will be conducted in German.
The designer also speaks French, English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Japanese.

Benefits

Who is this Masterclass for?
Illustration, fashion, and design lovers who want to learn new skills in order to transform something old into something new. Everywhere, new sustainable initiatives are arising from recycling, upcycling. Sustainable fashion is trending and more important than ever for the global textile and apparel industry. Sustainability is now a priority for many conscious consumers. This Masterclass reveals the fundamentals of circular fashion and design. It will teach you about the core concepts of recycling, design for circularity and alternative textiles.

This workshop focuses on what we wear, why we wear it, how it’s made, what it means before reinventing it for our future.