The Savile Row Bespoke Academy Advanced Course in Bespoke Tailoring and Cutting starts each September. The course is a modular programme of advanced study modules including; pattern drafting, cloth cutting, fitting and remarking; Waistcoat making; Trouser making; Coat making. Students will complete one three-piece suit and successful trainees will be awarded a Bespoke Tailor’s Certificate.

Course Content

Extensive range of hand stitches
Using sewing machines and equipment
Under-pressing and shrinking
Constructing canvases
Making various styles of pockets
Block pattern construction
Trouser Making - various styles
Waistcoat making
Laying of patterns on cloth
Jacket making
Cutting and Fitting
Constructing baste fittings
Workshop practice
Bespoke Master Patterns
Figuration

Course Delivery

SRBA’s training programme is delivered in customised training facilities on the premises of Maurice Sedwell. Ltd, 9-10 Savile Row, 1st floor, London. The instructors are all experienced bespoke tailors, who have trained and worked under the Academy’s Principal Andrew M Ramroop OBE.

SRBA will only admit a small number of students for each course to enable each trainee to receive a high degree of individual coaching from their instructor.

Certificate

Trainees who complete all of the modules to the required standards will be awarded a Bespoke Tailor’s Certificate.

2024 Dates (NEW!)

Course duration : 39 weeks excluding holidays

Dates : 9th September 2024 (Monday) ~ 10th July 2025 (Thursday).

Time schedule : Mondays ~ Thursdays / 9:30am ~ 4:30pm

Students will also be permitted to use the classrooms for unsupervised practice on Fridays.

(*The academy is closed on UK national holidays, and there are 2 weeks of Christmas holiday and 3 weeks of mid-term break.)

Cost

The cost of this full time course is £22,000 and includes all required materials and equipment.

( *** UK citizens are eligible for 15% discount before tax. )

Applications

Please download and fill in an application for the course in Bespoke Tailoring and Cutting starting September 2024. The form can be opened with Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Completed forms should be saved as PDF and sent via email to info@savilerowacademy.co.uk

Application is by competitive interview and if you are shortlisted for this course, we will arrange to interview you by video call or in person at the Academy.

Full-Time Course : Advanced Course in Bespoke Tailoring and Cutting

Summer Course : Men's Pattern Cutting and Fitting Certificate Course - 6 Weeks