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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The History Of The Boston Water System

The History Of The Boston Water System

Waterworks Wednesday: Kate Bowditch, "Love That Dirty Water - The Charles River Clean-Up"

Waterworks Wednesday: Kate Bowditch, "Love That Dirty Water - The Charles River Clean-Up"

Aqueducts, A History Of Bringing Water To The People

Aqueducts, A History Of Bringing Water To The People

Classical Piano Concert with Franco Leon

Classical Piano Concert with Franco Leon

BOOGIE NIGHTS - Big Screen Classics

BOOGIE NIGHTS - Big Screen Classics

Registration for Theater Arts Summer Program

Registration for Theater Arts Summer Program

Putterham Branch Library 50th Anniversary Celebration

Putterham Branch Library 50th Anniversary Celebration

BEE Bear Book Club Premiere

BEE Bear Book Club Premiere

British Street Party in the New World

British Street Party in the New World

Free Family Concert & Instrument Petting Zoo

Free Family Concert & Instrument Petting Zoo

Brookline SmartSummers 2012: Theater Drama Club for Teens

Brookline SmartSummers 2012: Theater Drama Club for Teens

Brookline SmartSummers 2012: Theater Arts

Brookline SmartSummers 2012: Theater Arts

Brookline SmartSummers 2012: Creative Arts

Brookline SmartSummers 2012: Creative Arts

Lorelei Ensemble:Amass: Revolution, Resistance & Progress

Lorelei Ensemble:Amass: Revolution, Resistance & Progress

Chabad Hebrew School at Chestnut Hill Open House

Chabad Hebrew School at Chestnut Hill Open House

Story Time at Henry Bear's Park

Story Time at Henry Bear's Park

Family Music Night with Debi Chakra

Family Music Night with Debi Chakra

Richard Ford - Canada (At the Coolidge - Tickets Required)

Richard Ford - Canada (At the Coolidge - Tickets Required)

Jay O'Callahan - Harry's Our Man

Jay O'Callahan - Harry's Our Man

Doron Weber - Immortal Bird (At the Coolidge)

Doron Weber - Immortal Bird (At the Coolidge)

Kids Can Change the World Ft. Cynthia & Meira Levinson

Kids Can Change the World Ft. Cynthia & Meira Levinson

YA Debut Author Panel Featuring Elisa Ludwig, EM Danforth, Gina Damico, AC Gaughen, EC Meyers, & Jessica Spotswood.

YA Debut Author Panel Featuring Elisa Ludwig, EM Danforth, Gina Damico, AC Gaughen, EC Meyers, & Jessica Spotswood.

Justin Halpern - I Suck at Girls

Justin Halpern - I Suck at Girls

Dan Zevin - Dan Gets a Minivan: Life at the Intersection of Dude and Dad

Dan Zevin - Dan Gets a Minivan: Life at the Intersection of Dude and Dad

Rory O’Connor - Friends, Followers and the Future: How Social Media are Changing Politics, Threatening Big Brands, and Killing Traditional Media

Rory O’Connor - Friends, Followers and the Future: How Social Media are Changing Politics, Threatening Big Brands, and Killing Traditional Media

Teresa Giudice - Fabulicious! Fast & Fit (Book Signing Only)

Teresa Giudice - Fabulicious! Fast & Fit (Book Signing Only)

Breakwater Reading Series

Breakwater Reading Series

Buzz Bissinger - Father’s Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son

Buzz Bissinger - Father’s Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son

Journeys into Hidden Worlds Ft. Lizzie Stark and James Higdon

Journeys into Hidden Worlds Ft. Lizzie Stark and James Higdon

Brookline Commission for the Arts Grantee Reception with Artist Performances

Brookline Commission for the Arts Grantee Reception with Artist Performances

Brookline Commission for the Arts - Annual Grant Recipient Reception

Brookline Commission for the Arts - Annual Grant Recipient Reception

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: The Case of the Missing Woodpile by The Gerwick Puppets

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: The Case of the Missing Woodpile by The Gerwick Puppets

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: A Woodland Cinderella by Deborah Costine, Puppeteer!

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: A Woodland Cinderella by Deborah Costine, Puppeteer!

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: The Lazy Fox by Spring Valley Puppet Theatre

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: The Lazy Fox by Spring Valley Puppet Theatre

Ralph Vaughn Williams' Mass in G minor

Ralph Vaughn Williams' Mass in G minor

Write Under Willows with Brookline's Poet Laureate

Write Under Willows with Brookline's Poet Laureate

Audition call for OTP’s 2012 Resident Actors Program

Audition call for OTP’s 2012 Resident Actors Program

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: Fairy Circus by Tanglewood Marionettes

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: Fairy Circus by Tanglewood Marionettes

Puppet Showplace Theatre presents: Little Red Riding Hood by WonderSpark Puppets