Intro to Corsetry - Sew a Victorian Era Corset
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Learn how to make a Victorian Era corset!
Through a series of four classes, learn the basics of corset making from choosing the right materials to how it all comes together. Practice making a mock-up and getting the correct fit. Learn specialized techniques, including how to cut and insert boning, different methods of seam finishing, flossing, and inserting grommets or hand-sewn eyelets. By the end of the four sessions you will have a finished corset!
A Victorian Era corset is also a great basic shape to work from, so once you have these basics you can create many more and different looks as well! It’s the perfect stepping stone into the world of corsetry! Let’s have fun and learn how to make a corset!
Please choose the MATERIALS FEE below which will include the Laughing Moon Pattern, Coutil, Boning , Boning Casing, Lacing and Busk. We need to charge for this separately in order to collect sales tax. Fashion Fabric & Eyelets are not included in the Materials fee. You will have the choice to stitch Eyelets by hand or add the metal kind.
Class size is limited to 3. Students must wear a mask or a face shield.
Instructor: Jennifer Serr