My only complaint - There are some bubbles trapped under the book cover, otherwise it would be absolutely perfect! Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. In this short course you will gain valuable insight into the lingerie and swimwear design industry, giving you a thorough understanding of the product cycle.

Impish Lee’s large assortment of materials also allows for individualized style; a chance to create your perfect intimate apparel made just for you. The range of sizes is inclusive, accommodating different body shapes and sizes, ensuring that the fit is not a mere afterthought but a primary consideration. If you're new to pattern drafting, it goes into enough detail to teach a beginning or be a reliable guide and reminder for an intermediate.

Some of my garments needed tweaking during sewing, despite following the pattern to the letter, but altogether an excellent book. This course also includes trend forecasting and colour palette development to drive your collection build, with drawing tips and range planning. Renowned for its impeccable British craftsmanship, luxurious fabrics and couture details, Tatu Couture's focus is on sartorial seduction. On the other hand, there are designs that cater to special occasions, providing that extra touch of elegance and sensuality.

The underwire bras, ideal for someone with larger breasts and looking for more support lift, and coverage, are the Classic Bra, the Longline Classic Bra, the Balconette Bra, and the Longline Balconette Bra.

Abbie combines a wealth of industry experience as a lingerie and swimwear designer with a passion for teaching.

Laurie has worked at DMU for 16 years and expertly blends academic and practical aspects of fashion in lingerie and technical design. As a result, you will receive faster feedback through more regular assessment, have a more simplified timetable, and have a better study-life balance.Outcomes should reflect the international breadth of the Intimate Apparel arena and be relevant for showcasing. The best reference garments are in the base size that you want to make, in a reputable specialist brand for your market. Your third year will ‘Consolidate’ your learning by bringing together all the skills you have learnt into a final product that reflects your chosen area of focus and individual design aesthetic. The choice of material plays a crucial role in the latest designs, with a focus on textiles that offer both comfort and durability. These not only provide inspiration, but can be used to determine fit, fabrics, trims and construction methods.