
Explore the daily materials and tools required for bespoke trouser making, and learn how to select essential equipment and set up your workspace.
Prepare trousers by extending the lining 2–3 cm, assemble pocket bags (four front, four back), cut the inner waist on bias, and use templates for fly and side parts.
Attach the lining to the front detail, strengthen the pocket area, finish edges with zigzag stitching, and align the lining on the wrong side to prevent bulking.
Learn to make pleats in men's bespoke trousers by attaching lining, ironing and shaping, marking the waist line, and stitching four centimeters down to secure the pleats.
Learn to construct the front pocket on men's bespoke trousers, including marking notches, creating the opening, stitching the pocket wall, and attaching the lining for a neat finish.
Learn to construct the zipper fly for men's bespoke trousers, including fly facing, pockets, pressing, and aligning the zipper with the front seam for a clean finish.
Construct a double welt pocket for bespoke trousers using a self-made template; mark, stitch the welts, press, and finish with lining and precise trimming.
Sew the trousers together, part 1, by aligning front and back with right sides, finishing zipper fly, sewing pockets, basting, finishing seams, pressing, and shaping waistline for a neat finish.
Learn to iron and set creases on men's bespoke trousers, align the zip line and crease lines, and press the front line and back line for a finished look.
Explore waistband construction and attaching for men's bespoke trousers, including measuring distance from the zipper, marking alignment, folding techniques, and applying interfacing for a clean finish.
Master waistband construction and attaching for bespoke trousers, detailing the fly face, notches, allowances, side adjustments, and inner fittings for a secure finish.
Master waistband construction and attachment for men's bespoke trousers, including finishing the fly, stitching the waistband curtain to the seam allowance, aligning with the fly facing, and securing edges.
Master waistband construction and attaching by taking client measurements, calculating allowances, aligning lines, and securely stitching the waistband from the edge, about three centimeters, with stitches through front and back.
Finish the trousers by completing hand and machine finishing inside and out, aligning the crotch shield with the fly, securing the seam, and pressing for a clean, professional finish.
perform hand finishing for men's bespoke trousers, finishing inside and out. transfer lines to the opposite side from the hemline, stitch into the seam, and press for a clean finish.
Master hand finishing for men's bespoke trousers, inside and out, with machine or hand stitching, securing edges, forming a box, and aligning back pockets and deep pockets precisely.
Proceed to the final press of the trousers by using a dry heavy iron, shaping the side pocket, back details, and crease lines to finish the bespoke fit.
This is the second module of the Men's bespoke trouser making course.
Learners will understand how to create trousers for men. With tutorials in sewing techniques, you will develop the skills to hand or machine sew garments to fit for the client, developing the skills and knowledge to fit analysis, and adjusting the fit of clothing to specific body shapes and size. Gaining valuable knowledge in the art of made to measure clothing, and how to obtain a perfect fit of a garment. The skills obtained from the technical creation side of the course will give learners the understanding of garment details and components and fabrics used in different casual and tailored looks.
All the main details such as pockets, straight seams and fly are sewn by machine.The process of trouser making is an excellent garment for the student to hone their machine handling skills.With such a comprehensive trouser making video series you too could be making your own trousers in no time at all.
This course will prepare you for a career within the fashion industry. You will understand how to sew garments, fit to a person and design skills in creating trousers to specific body shapes. The knowledge and skills obtained in this course will provide a foundation of core abilities, which are used within the bespoke tailoring.