Making a Tie: Tailoring Techniques for Beginners

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A course by Matteo Olivieri , Tailor Brand

Tailor Brand. Milán, Italy.
Joined April 2021
93% positive reviews (30)
1,110 students
Audio: Italian
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About the final project for: Making a Tie: Tailoring Techniques for Beginners

Making a Tie: Tailoring Techniques for Beginners

“During the lessons I taught you all the secrets to create a perfect tie, now it's your turn! Follow these basic steps to complete your project. Don't just copy my example, but experiment and invent something new. In this way, you will learn to independently apply the techniques I taught you and you will have fun choosing the fabrics and colors you prefer. First of all, let yourself be inspired by your style and the season in which you will wear the tie. Choose the fabric you like best and decide the shape, width and length of your tie. Remember that the measurements of the tie depend on the height of the wearer.

Then, make the cutting and packaging patterns, varying them according to the shape you want to give to your tie.
At this point, proceed to cut the fabric in all its parts. To fix the patterns on the fabric, help yourself with the pins.
Now you can line and pack everything, combining the pieces made and inserting the last details that will make the tie more beautiful.
Remember to sew the tie by hand with the topstitch. Use a contrasting thread with the color of the tie to highlight the seam detail.
Finally, put on your tie by making a perfect knot! Now share your project in the forum! Show everyone both the final result and the processing steps, documenting each step with an image and describing what you did with a brief explanation. As soon as possible, I will be happy to comment on your work. Watch colleagues' projects and encourage them by commenting on what they have shared: don't miss the precious opportunity to interact with the creative community. Thanks again for making this journey with me!”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Our Domestika course is over. Thanks for following him. During my lessons, you got to know the technique and some sartorial knowledge to create a unique and tailored tie. With this course, we have entered a history that is more than 140 years old. We have approached a sartorial art which has evolved over the years and you got to know the Sanvenero method, inspired by elegance and family tradition. The purpose of my clothes is to make the wearer feel comfortable and at ease. After a careful analysis of the customer, I try to make not just any garment, but a suit that can best e...”

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Course summary for: Making a Tie: Tailoring Techniques for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 93% positive reviews (30)
  • 1110 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 26m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Fashion
  • Areas

    Fashion Design

Matteo Olivieri

Matteo Olivieri
A course by Matteo Olivieri

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Matteo Olivieri is the owner of Sanvenero, a family business and tailor's shop founded in 1880 in Savona. Sanvenero specializes in custom suits, shirts, and ties inspired by the prevalent style in Italy during the '50s and '60s. The high-end tailor brand also boasts a location in the heart of Milan and has had the honor of dressing famous actors, singers, public figures, and other celebrities since it first opened its doors.


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Making a Tie: Tailoring Techniques for Beginners. Fashion course by Matteo Olivieri

Making a Tie: Tailoring Techniques for Beginners

A course by Matteo Olivieri
Tailor Brand. Milán, Italy.
Joined April 2021
  • 93% positive reviews (30)
  • 1,110 students