School of Fashion Design, Boston - Summer 2026 - June 8th to August 14th

Check out our beginner friendly courses with no prerequisites!

Construction Clothing 1instructs students on how to cut, hand sew, and use an industrial machine. Students are also trained in lining, pressing, detailing, and finishing! Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM or 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Pattern Making 1 introduces students to the principles, techniques and practice of draft flat patterns for women's garments! Students learn how to create block drafts, slopers, and patterns. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM or 7:45 PM – 10:00 PM
Fashion Sketching 1 teaches students the necessary principles and techniques of fashion sketching to create their own fashion plates. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 PM - 4:45 PM or 06:00 PM – 08:15 PM
History of Costume dives into costumes from ancient to modern times, with a focus on contemporary design and theatrical costuming. Students will study the fabrics, colors, styles, cultural and psychological impacts of these garments throughout history. Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Fundamentals of Textile offers a necessary comprehensive understanding of the fibers and fabrics with which you will work with as a fashion designer. Mondays & Wednesdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Check our catalogue, register today, or email admissions@sfdboston.org to get started!

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