Custom Jacket Fitting Course (Level 3)

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Custom Jacket Fitting Course (Level 3)

$850.00

Custom Jacket Fitting Course (Level 3)

Master the Art of Personalized Fit with Expert Guidance

Important:
After payment, you will be provided with a FREE PDF pattern for the unlined peaked lapel jacket (sizes 2–14, women's sizing only, based on Susan Elias Couture's sizing chart). You must print the pattern yourself and have it ready for the first class.

This course is only available to students located in the USA (excluding Hawaii) due to time zone constraints.

Course Overview

This advanced-level virtual course is designed for fashion enthusiasts and students who are serious about perfecting their fit and technique. Whether you're a custom designer, skilled sewist, or an aspiring professional, this is your opportunity to learn the essentials of custom jacket fitting in a highly supportive and interactive setting.

Through a step-by-step, four-part series, you’ll work closely with Susan Elias to measure, adjust, and fine-tune a personalized jacket using a muslin mockup.

This course is ideal for students who have:

  • Moderate experience in sewing and patternmaking

  • A passion for precision and custom fitting

  • The ability to work independently between sessions

  • A desire to overcome their fear of jacket making with expert help

What You'll Learn

  • How to take accurate body measurements

  • Identifying and solving individual fit issues

  • Making precise pattern adjustments

  • Fitting a muslin jacket mockup

  • Final guidance on sleeves, collar, and overall jacket shaping

Course Format

  • 4 Saturday sessions (4 hours each)

  • Live on Zoom – Sessions are recorded for your convenience

  • Limited to 5 students only for personalized attention

  • One-on-one guidance and tailored feedback during each class

  • You must be able to sew the jacket together on your own

  • Homework required (up to 4 hours/week)

What You'll Need

  • A Zoom account and a webcam setup (phone or camera on a tripod) so you can watch the demonstration and share your work

  • Ability to view the instructor clearly during class

  • The provided PDF jacket pattern (sizes 2–14)

  • 100% cotton muslin for your mockup

  • A printed copy of the pattern before the first class

  • A commitment to watching the required video playlist before class begins:
    ▶️ Watch Prep Playlist

How to Join

📩 Email eliascouture@gmail.com to inquire about the next available session. Dates and times will be announced soon.

⚠️ Refunds are not available, but you may transfer to a future session if needed.

Disclaimer

This course focuses on creating a jacket muslin mockup with a high level of fit refinement. However, the final outcome depends on your personal skill level and commitment to completing assignments. Completion of a finished jacket or sloper is not guaranteed, but you’ll receive the tools and support to confidently reach that goal.

This is more than just a class—it’s a transformative experience that empowers you to take your custom fitting skills to the next level.

Join us and make your perfect jacket a reality.

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Watch These Video Before Class: RESIZING: Body Measurements for Women's Jacket Patterns & Adjustments