Your Graduation Dress – Design, Sew & Shine
$895 + tax
Intermediate Level
40 Hours Total /4 hours per class (10 Sessions, Twice a Week)
Time:
Tuesdays 4pm -8.30 pm
Saturdays 2 pm-6 pm
Turn your dream dress into reality in this exclusive graduation sewing program!
Under the expert guidance of our couture instructor, students will design and sew their very own custom-fit grad gown — from initial concept and sketch to the final beautifully finished garment. This immersive course combines fashion design, pattern-making, and couture-level sewing techniques, giving each student the confidence and skill to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
What You’ll Learn:
• How to plan and design your custom grad dress
• Taking accurate body measurements and adjusting patterns for perfect fit
• Cutting, pinning, and assembling the garment
• Working with linings, zippers, and darts
• Professional couture construction techniques
• Finishing details — hemming, pressing, and optional embellishment
Project:
A fully finished, custom-designed graduation dress, created entirely by you with personalized guidance and couture techniques.
Who Should Join:
• Students ages 14+ with basic sewing experience
• Anyone who dreams of designing and sewing their own graduation or special occasion dress
Note:
If a student does not have prior sewing experience, we highly recommend enrolling in our “Mini Sewing Program” before joining this course.
What to Bring:
• Chosen dress fabric and matching thread (details provided at registration)
• Muslin fabric for test fitting (toiles)
• Design inspiration or sketch (optional)
• Notebook
We Provide:
• Sewing machines, professional tools, and dress forms
• Expert instruction, pattern-making assistance, and fitting support
Program Highlights:
• Small-group, personalized instruction
• Learn couture-level dressmaking from a professional designer
• Present your finished creation in our Mini Grad Fashion Show
Additional Information:
If a student requires extra time to complete the dress, additional hours are available at $35/hour.

