Short course

Lingerie and Corsetry

Patternmaking lesson at the fashion school

Duration

5 days

Departure

July 2026

Campuses

Bologna

Frequency

Weekly

Requirements

Basic patternmaking skills

Specifications and costs

Course description

Patternmaking for underwear and corsetry requires specific technical skills and in-depth knowledge of the structures that define fit and support. This specialisation course explores the fundamentals of the main underwear garments, analysing their construction, proportions and patternmaking characteristics.

The programme also covers pattern transformation, with the aim of developing design solutions applicable to both lingerie and womenswear that uses corsetry structures.

Departures for each location

Bologna, 06 July 2026

News:Enrolment has been extended until November. There's still time to start your journey in fashion.

Who is it aimed at?

Course aimed at patternmakers and former students who wish to specialise in patternmaking for underwear and corsetry. It explores the basics, fit and transformations of underwear garments, expanding the technical skills demanded by the fashion industry.

For this reason, its target user base consists of professionals who want to specialise or who otherwise need to make their profession comprehensive and versatile.

Career opportunities

The course prepares professionals capable of developing paper patterns, prototypes and pattern transformations for the lingerie and corsetry sector.

Professionals with specific and advanced skills in fit management and technical construction.

Key departing figure: Patternmaker specialised in underwear and corsetry.

Programme

A specialist course dedicated to the study of underwear and corsetry, designed for Patternmakers who wish to update and expand their skills in a technical and highly sought-after field.

During the course, the main fundamentals of underwear garments and related transformation techniques are explored, with attention also given to size grading.

Students acquire precision, method and design skills applied to a specific sector. The subject covered is specialised underwear patternmaking.

Scholarship and financial support

Next Fashion School invests in talent. Every year we provide scholarships and fee reductions, measures designed for those with motivation and merit who need financial support to embark on their fashion journey.

Dedicated concessions are available for this course, find out all the details on the page.

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