Duration
2 years
Frequency
Evening
total hours
720
Language
Italian
start date
September 21, 2026
location
Milan
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The The two-year Women’s Pattern Making course at Istituto Secoli is designed for those who wish to refine their skills in pattern drafting and prototype creation for women’s clothing, following the renowned Secoli Method. Ideal for those already working in the fashion industry, it allows for the deepening of technical and tailoring skills without compromising professional commitments, combining artisanal tradition, technical method, and innovation.
The program trains
By following this path, students learn to combine technique, creativity, and precision, becoming protagonists of the quality and excellence that have made Made in Italy famous.
Who is this course suitable for?
The course is aimed at students with a strong background in pattern making and fashion industry professionals who wish to update and deepen their technical skills, specializing in pattern making and women’s clothing construction.
What are the career prospects?
Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to develop their careers in the technical design phases of a women’s clothing collection, working in all professions related to the Pattern Office (Pattern Maker) and Prototyping (Prototype Tailor), either as freelance professionals or in industrial, service, or artisanal companies.
Class Schedule
The course includes 360 hours of lessons each year.
Attendance is mandatory with classes two evenings a week from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM and one Saturday a month from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 12:45 PM to 3:45 PM for a total of 5/9 hours weekly
The lessons will be delivered primarily in person, given the importance of laboratory activities in the curriculum, but with the support of various digital applications.
Main Subjects
/ women’s clothing pattern making / women’s clothing construction
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Faculty
Saturday and Evening Courses
- Fashion Design
- Advanced Fashion Design
- Evening Women’s Pattern Making
- Women’s Pattern Making
- Men’s Pattern Making
- Women’s Lingerie Pattern Making
- Children’s Pattern Making
- Men’s Tailoring
- Women’s Garment Making
- Men’s Tailoring / the Tailored Jacket
- Defect Correction / Women’s Dress
- Defect Correction / Women’s and Men’s Trousers
- Defect Correction / Women’s and Men’s Outerwear
- Fashion Design
- Advanced Fashion Design
- Evening Women’s Pattern Making
- Women’s Pattern Making
- Men’s Pattern Making
- Women’s Lingerie Pattern Making
- Children’s Pattern Making
- Men’s Tailoring
- Women’s Garment Making
- Men’s Tailoring / the Tailored Jacket
- Defect Correction / Women’s Dress
- Defect Correction / Women’s and Men’s Trousers
- Defect Correction / Women’s and Men’s Outerwear
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