This course will delve into basic sewing repair skills required on IATSE wardrobe calls. Students will learn about different closures, including snaps, two and four-hold buttons, shank button, Velcro, hook, and eye. The course will also cover when and where to use the proper closure. This will be demonstrated on appropriate wardrobe pieces. Basic stitching to include whip stitch, blind hem, back stitch, and couch stitch.

• Stitches

• Closures

• Stitch application and appropriate use in wardrobe repari

• Proper closure applications

• Proper stitch applications

DATE: November 4, 2019

LOCATION: Jacksonville, FL

INSTRUCTORS: Joan Alford & Joy Smith, Wardrobe Department

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 115 for more information.