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BRIDAL MAJOR

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  The Bridal Major course is one that focuses solely on bridal gowns and accessories. It is essential that whoever enrols for this course must have prior beginners tailoring knowledge as this training employs advanced methods only.
Details of the course are as follows:
  • Course: Bridal Major
  • Duration: 3 Months
  • Weekdays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | Time: 11am – 2pm  or  2:30pm – 6pm (Call in to Confirm Available Batch)
  • Weekend: Saturdays Only | 1pm – 6pm (only on request)
  • Price: N150,000 (without tools) | N220,000 (with tools – tools include a sewing kit, table top sewing machine & mannequin)

 

COURSE OUTLINE
1-) Bridal Fundamentals:
  • Phases of Design
  • Principles of Design
  • Silhouettes
  • About the Wedding Dress – Background, Application, Etc
  • Types of Wedding Dresses
  • How to sketch the various wedding dresses
  • Elements of a wedding dress
  • Stitches
  • Seams
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2-) Pattern Drafting:
  • Bustier
  • Bodice
  • Skirt
  • Petticoat
  • Bolero

 

Style Focus:
  • Straight Fuel
  • A-line
  • Mermaid Dress by gathers
  • Mermaid Dress by Pleats
  • Mermaid dress by 8-Piece Cut
  • Ball Dress
  • Little Bride
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3-) Couture Techniques:
  • Draping
  • Ruffling – Frail Finish
  • Ruffling – Rose Finish
  • Ruffling – Shreds Finish
  • Beading & Bedazzling
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4-) Accessories:
  • Veil
  • Gloves
  • Fascinators
  • Hand fan
  • Umbrella
PROJECT : 2-4 weeks
  • Receive Project Topic – (project will be exhibited)
  • Create & Develop your exhibition/project collection
  • Pitch & Defend project
  • COC Exhibition/Fashion Show – (Showcasing your project collection)
  • Certification & Graduation

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Suits Major – Women

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The Suit Major-Women course is one that focuses solely on women suits and accessories. It is essential that whoever enrolls for this course must have prior beginners tailoring knowledge as this training employs advanced methods only.
Details of the course are as follows:
  • Course: Suits Major – (for WOMEN)
  • Duration: 9-12 weeks (3 months)
  • Weekdays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | Time: 11am – 2pm  or  2:30pm – 6pm (Call in to Confirm Available Batch)
  • Weekend: Saturdays Only | 1pm – 6pm (only on request)
  • Price: N150,000 (without tools) | N220,000 (with tools – tools include a sewing kit, table top sewing machine & mannequin)
Course outline:
  • About the Suit – Background, Application, Etc
  • Difference between a suit, tuxedo, blazer, etc
  • How to sketch a suit, blazer, tuxedo, shirts, pants accessories, etc
  • Elements of a Quality Suit- Tailoring, Fit, Detail
  • Taking Suit Measurement & Sizes
  • Pattern Drafting (Camisole, Waistcoat, Jacket, Pants, Skirt)

Style Focus:

  • Basic Camisole
  • Corporate Shirt
  • Ruffle Shirt
  • Waist Coat
  • Basic Suit Jacket
  • Double Breasted Jacket
  • Peplum Jacket
  • Pencil Skirt
  • Straight Skirt
  • Flair Skirt
  • Peplum bottom pencil skirt
  • Palazzo Pants
  • Pencil Pants
  • Bell bottom pants
Extras – Accessories:
  • Ties – (Slim & Fat)
  • Bow ties
  • Cravats/Scarves
  • Ruffle Scarves
  • Pocket Squares
  • Brooch
PROJECT : 2-4 weeks
  • Receive Project Topic – (project will be exhibited)
  • Create & Develop your exhibition/project collection
  • Pitch & Defend project
  • COC Exhibition/Fashion Show – (Showcasing your project collection)
  • Certification & Graduation
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Suits Major – Men

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The Suit Major-Men course is one that focuses solely on male suits and accessories. It is essential that whoever enrolls for this course must have prior knowledge in tailoring & pattern drafting as this training employs advanced methods only.

Details of the course are as follows:
  • Course: Suits Major – (for men)
  • Duration: 6 – 8 weeks (2 months)
  • Weekdays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | Time: 11am – 2pm  or  2:30pm – 6pm (Call in to Confirm Available Batch)
  • Weekend: Saturdays Only | 1pm – 6pm (only on request)
  • Price: N150,000 (without tools) | N220,000 (with tools – tools include a sewing kit, table top sewing machine & mannequin)
COURSE OUTLINE:
  • About Suits – Background, Application, Etc
  • Difference between a suit, tuxedo, blazer, etc
  • How to sketch a suit, tuxedo, shirts, accessories, etc
  • Elements of a Quality Suit, Tailoring, Fit, Detail
  • Taking Suit Measurement & Sizes
  • Pattern Drafting (Shirt, Waistcoat, Jacket, Pants)
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Style Focus:

  • Basic Corporate Shirt
  • Bishop Collar Shirt
  • Tuxedo Shirt – Plain
  • Tuxedo Shirt – Pleats
  • V- neck waistcoat
  • U-neck waistcoat
  • Double Breasted waistcoat
  • Basic Pants
  • Boot-cut Pants
  • Pencil Pants
  • Basic Suit Jacket – 1 button, 2 buttons, etc
  • Double Breasted Jacket
  • Tuxedo Jacket
  • Trench Coat

 

Extras – Accessories:
  • Ties – (Slim & Fat)
  • Bow ties
  • Cravats
  • Pocket Squares
  • Socks
PROJECT : 2-4 weeks
  • Receive Project Topic – (project will be exhibited)
  • Create & Develop your exhibition/project collection
  • Pitch & Defend project
  • COC Exhibition/Fashion Show – (Showcasing your project collection)
  • Certification & Graduation
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Men’s wear Training

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Men's wear

 

  • Course: Menswear
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Weekdays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | Time: 11am – 2pm  or  2:30pm – 6pm (Call in to Confirm Available Batch)
  • Weekend: Saturdays Only | 1pm – 6pm (only on request)
  • Price: N180,000 (without tools) | N250,000 (with tools – tools include a sewing kit, table top sewing machine & mannequin)

Courses:

  1. Fundamentals
  2. Tops
  3. Bottoms
  4. Traditional
  5. Jackets
  6. Launch-Out Project
  7. Exhibition, Graduation & Certification

DESCRIPTION OF COURSES:

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1-) FUNDAMENTALS : 3-4 weeks

  • Introduction to Fashion Design
  • Fashion Terms, Definition & Application
  • Design Phases
  • Principles of Design
  • Elements of Design
  • Colour Theory & Colour Combination
  • Fabric Combination & Pattern Flow
  • Intro to sketching, fashion illustration & collage
  • Creating a Collection
  • Measuring Methods
  • Standard body measurements & country sizes
  • Hand Stitching techniques – Functional stitches & Design Stitches
  • Intro to pattern drafting
  • Focus garments – Band/Belt, Apron
  • Introduction to the sewing machine. Parts, Functions, Care
  • Learning to use the sewing machine
  • Maintenance and Servicing a Sewing machine.
  • Sewing Straight lines, Curves, Shapes, Letters, etc
  • Single line sewing, double line sewing, etc
  • Seams – Types, Uses & Application
  • Tailoring Essentials – Folding, Looping, Piping, etc
  • Project: Conceive & Develop a Collection (specified case study will be given to each student)
  • Recess

Course Duration: 3-4 weeks (About 12 classes)

 

2-) TOPS : 6 weeks

  • Drafting Basic Shirt block
  • Vest / Singlet
  • Round neck T-Shirt
  • Vee neck T-Shirt
  • Raglan T-Shirt
  • Polo Shirt
  • Corporate Shirt
  • Bishop Collar Shirt
  • Tuxedo Shirt, (no pleats)
  • Tuxedo Shirt (with pleats)
  • Collection Project

Course duration: 5-6weeks (18 classes)

3-) BOTTOMS : 2 weeks

  • Cargo Shorts
  • Normal Pants
  • Bootcut Pants
  • Pencil Pants
  • Collection Project

Course duration: 2 weeks (6 classes)

 

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4-) TRADITIONAL : 3 weeks

  • Kaftan
  • Danshiki
  • Agbada
  • Etibo
  • Senator
  • Fila
  • Hand knitting design stitch

Course duration: 3weeks (9 classes)

5-) JACKETS : 4 – 6 weekS

  • Vest
  • Cardigan
  • Hood Jacket
  • Waist Coat
  • Blazer
  • Military Jackets

 

6-) Extras : 1 week

  • Ties
  • Bow ties
  • Cravats
  • Pocket Squares

7-) PROJECT MONTH : 4 – 8 weeks

  • Receive Project Topic – (project will be exhibited)
  • Create & Develop your exhibition/project collection
  • Pitch & Defend project
  • COC Exhibition/Fashion Show – (Showcasing your project collection)
  • Certification & Graduation

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Women’s Wear Training

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  • Course: Women’s Wear
  • Duration: 6 months minimum
  • Weekdays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | Time: 11am – 2pm  or  2:30pm – 6pm (Call in to Confirm Available Batch)
  • Price: N200,000 (without tools) | N260,000 (with tools – tools include a sewing kit, table top sewing machine & mannequin)

 

Courses:

  • Fundamentals
  • Tops
  • Bottoms
  • Gowns & Jumpsuits
  • Launch-Out Project
  • Exhibition, Graduation & Certification

DESCRIPTION OF COURSES

1-) FUNDAMENTALS : 3-4 weeks

  • Introduction to Fashion Design
  • Fashion Terms, Definition & Application
  • Design Phases
  • Principles of Design
  • Elements of Design
  • Colour Theory & Colour Combination
  • Fabric Combination & Pattern Flow
  • Intro to sketching, fashion illustration & collage
  • Creating a Collection
  • Measuring Methods
  • Standard body measurements & country sizes
  • Deriving Bra Sizes
  • Hand Stitching techniques – Functional stitches & Design Stitches
  • Intro to pattern blocking
  • Focus garments – Band/Belt, Waist Slip, Flair Skirt, Apron
  • Introduction to the sewing machine. Parts, Functions, Care
  • Learning to use the sewing machine
  • Maintenance and Servicing a Sewing machine.
  • Sewing Straight lines, Curves, Shapes, Letters, etc
  • Single line sewing, double line sewing, etc
  • Seams – Types, Uses & Application
  • Tailoring Essentials – Folding, Looping, Piping, etc
  • Project: Conceive & Develop a Collection (specified case study will be given to each student)
  • Recess

Course Duration: 3-4months (About 12 classes)

 

Student's Collage

Student’s Collage

Student's work

Student’s work

 

2-) TOPS : 6 weeks

  • Elastic Top/Dress
  • Shift Top
  • Batwing Top
  • Iro & Buba
  • Cowl Neck top
  • Drafting a Bustier Pattern
  • Off-shoulder, Spaghetti Strap, Halter Neck & Monostrap top from bustier
  • Drafting a basic bodice pattern
  • Tank top
  • Hood Top
  • Crop
  • Peplum
  • Shirts
  • Bolero
  • Tuxedo
  • Blazer
  • Collection Project

Course Duration: 5-6 weeks minimum (15-18 classes)

 

 

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3-) BOTTOMS : 4 weeks

  • Pleated Flair Skirt
  • Circle SkirT
  • Ball Skirt
  • Pencil Skirt
  • Straight Skirt
  • A-line Skirt
  • Wrap Skirt
  • Peplum Skirt (using bias & pleats)
  • Mermaid Skirt (umbrella method)
  • 4 pieces skirt
  • 6 pieces skirt
  • 8 pieces skirt
  • Shorts
  • Pallazos
  • Tailored Pants
  • Collection Project

Course duration: 4 weeks (12 classes)

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4-) GOWNS & JUMPSUITS : 6 weeks

  • A-line summer dress
  • Assymetrical Halter Dress
  • Pencil Dress
  • Peplum Dress
  • Shirt Dress
  • Mermaid Dresses
  • Playsuits
  • Jumpsuits
  • Victorian Ball Gowns
  • Review, Revisions, Finishing Touches

 

5-) PROJECT MONTH : 4 – 8 weeks

  • Receive Project Topic – (project will be exhibited)
  • Create & Develop your exhibition/project collection
  • Pitch & Defend project
  • COC Exhibition/Fashion Show – (Showcasing your project collection)
  • Certification & Graduation

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COLOURS OF C.U.E @ Africa Fashion Week 2015

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Sooo. . . .May 2015 was a really busy month for Colours of C.U.E. There were numerous fittings, media interviews, impromptu styling sessions and a whole whole lot. Amongst everything was the launch of our spring/summer 2015 collection called variance.

The collection was first shown at African Fashion Week Nigeria, it had a lot of custard, monochrome print, thigh high slits and much more. . . Just a few pictures to show you what went down. . .

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