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Pattern Cutting: Create Classic Tailored Trousers

The Welt Back Pocket and Belt Loops

A course by Monisola Omotoso , Designer and Creative Pattern Cutter

Designer and Creative Pattern Cutter. London, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2021
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5,373 students
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About the video: The Welt Back Pocket and Belt Loops

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how to add five belt loops to your waistline, with overhanging tabs. Then, you will see how to achieve a welt back pocket. ”

In this video lesson Monisola Omotoso addresses the topic: The Welt Back Pocket and Belt Loops, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pattern Cutting: Create Classic Tailored Trousers. Learn how to measure and make a pair of trousers, from the initial block pattern to the finished garment, and showcase your own style.

Partial transcription of the video

“ The Welt Back Pocket and Belt Loops Now, I'll show you how to make a pattern for the belt loops and also a pattern for the back pockets. Let's start with the belt loops. On trousers, traditionally, you would have five belt loops, two that run through the centre front of each leg, two at the side seam, and one that runs on the centre back. I want to show you a belt loop that sort of straddles and is longer than the actual waistband so that we have a little tab at the bottom here, which folds underneath and is sewn into the space between the waistband and the trousers. We have to do a coupl...”

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Course summary for: Pattern Cutting: Create Classic Tailored Trousers

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (102)
  • 5373 students
  • 5 units
  • 21 lessons (4h 13m)
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    Fashion
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    Arts & Crafts, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Monisola Omotoso

Monisola Omotoso
A course by Monisola Omotoso

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Designer and Creative Pattern Cutter

Monisola Omotoso is a designer and pattern cutter based in central London. She comes from a family of South American tailors and followed in their footsteps, making her first wearable pattern at just eight years old. She later studied art and design at Middlesex University where she discovered a love of pattern cutting. While studying, she won several competitions and during her final year, she designed her first commercial product, which was sold at retailers like Paul Smith.

After graduating, Monisola started her own namesake brand which she ran for 10 years, distributing her ranges across the world. She has designed stage outfits for musicians including David Bowie and U2 and her work has been featured in leading UK publications such as The Face, i-D, Fashion Weekly, and The Observer. Monisola also worked as a draper for Alexander McQueen. Now she helps others create clothing through 1:1 tuition, pattern-cutting kits, and sewing patterns.


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Pattern Cutting: Create Classic Tailored Trousers. Fashion course by Monisola Omotoso Best seller

Pattern Cutting: Create Classic Tailored Trousers

A course by Monisola Omotoso
Designer and Creative Pattern Cutter. London, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2021
  • 99% positive reviews (102)
  • 5,373 students