Milan: Fashion Workshop in Atelier – Made in Italy

Exploring the heart of Italian fashion, the Milan Fashion Workshop offers an immersive experience in a traditional tailoring atelier. Under the guidance of a Master Tailor, participants dive into the art of bespoke suit creation, handling premium fabrics and uncovering the secrets behind high-quality craftsmanship. Whether a seasoned fashionista or a curious beginner, this workshop promises to elevate one’s understanding of the elegance and precision that defines "Made in Italy."

Key Points

• Immersive 1-2 hour fashion workshop in an authentic Milanese tailoring atelier, led by Master Tailor Fiorella Ciaboco and conducted in Italian.
• Hands-on experience in bespoke suit creation, including measuring, cutting, and stitching, to gain a deeper appreciation for Italian tailoring craftsmanship.
• Opportunity to explore premium fabrics, recognize hallmarks of Italian craftsmanship, and develop the ability to make informed choices in high-quality clothing purchases.
• Exclusive fashion showroom experience to observe the latest designer collections and understand current industry trends and innovations in Made in Italy fashion.
• Suitable for all fashion enthusiasts, with no prior experience required, making it an ideal activity for those seeking to enjoy Italian fashion culture.

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Workshop Details

This fashion workshop takes place in an authentic tailoring atelier in the heart of Milan.

Priced from Kč 5,028 per person, the 1-2 hour experience allows participants to discover the essence of Made in Italy fashion.

Enjoy the essence of Made in Italy fashion with this 1-2 hour experience priced from Kč 5,028 per person.

No prior experience is required as attendees will learn to recognize fabrics, understand bespoke suit creation, and enjoy an exclusive fashion showroom.

The workshop is led by Master Tailor Fiorella Ciaboco and conducted in Italian, though a private guide is available for an additional fee.

Advance booking is recommended, and the activity is unsuitable for children under 6 years old.

Fashion Immersion

Stepping into the authentic tailoring atelier, participants are immersed in the world of Italian fashion craftsmanship.

Surrounded by premium fabrics and vintage sewing machines, they learn to recognize the distinctive qualities of materials used in bespoke suit creation.

Under the guidance of Master Tailor Fiorella Ciaboco, they gain insights into the intricate techniques that define Made in Italy fashion.

The exclusive fashion showroom offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the artistry and attention to detail that sets Italian design apart.

Participants leave with a newfound respect for the rich heritage and skill behind the coveted "Made in Italy" label.

Fabric Appreciation

As participants explore the fabric appreciation segment, they learn to discern the distinctive qualities of premium materials used in bespoke suit construction.

The workshop guides them through:

The workshop guides participants through identifying fabric types, feeling textures, understanding garment structure, and recognizing Italian craftsmanship.

1. Identifying fabric types, such as wool, silk, and cashmere.

2. Feeling the textures and draping properties of each fabric.

3. Understanding how fabric weight and weave affect garment structure and fit.

4. Recognizing the hallmarks of Italian craftsmanship, including hand-stitching and tailored silhouettes.

This hands-on exploration empowers participants to make informed choices when purchasing high-quality clothing, elevating their fashion literacy and appreciation for Italian sartorial excellence.

Bespoke Suit Creation

Participants then move into the heart of the workshop – the bespoke suit creation process.

They’ll learn how master tailors craft custom-fitted suits from scratch. Under Fiorella’s guidance, they’ll examine the distinctive qualities of premium fabrics and explore techniques like measuring, cutting, and stitching.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in the various stages of suit construction, from developing patterns to assembling the final garment.

Through this immersive experience, they’ll develop a deeper appreciation for the artistry and precision behind Italian sartorial excellence.

Participants leave with newfound skills and a newfound respect for the craft of bespoke tailoring.

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Showroom Experience

After learning the intricacies of bespoke suit creation, participants enjoy the exclusive fashion showroom.

This interactive experience allows them to:

1. Explore the latest designer collections

2. Feel the quality of premium fabrics

3. Observe the craftsmanship of Italian tailoring

4. Gain insights into the fashion industry’s trends and innovations

Guided by the master tailor, Fiorella Ciaboco, participants explore the world of haute couture, appreciating the attention to detail and the artistry that defines Made in Italy fashion.

This showroom visit completes the comprehensive workshop, leaving participants with a deeper understanding and newfound respect for the Italian fashion industry.

Instructor Expertise

Leading the fashion workshop is Master Tailor Fiorella Ciaboco, a renowned figure in the world of Italian fashion design.

With decades of experience, she’ll guide participants through the intricacies of fabric recognition and bespoke suit construction.

Fiorella Ciaboco’s expertise guides participants through fabric recognition and bespoke suit construction.

The workshop is conducted in Italian, but a private guide is available for an additional €100 fee for those who don’t speak the language.

Ciaboco’s expertise makes the workshop ideal for fashion enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in Italian craftsmanship.

Participants will get hands-on practice working with premium fabrics, learning to identify their distinctive qualities and techniques in garment creation.

Customer Insights

What do customers have to say about this fashion workshop in Milan?

Based on the 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive.

Participants praise:

1. Learning about the fashion industry and Italian craftsmanship.

2. Creativity in sketching and experiencing a real fashion atelier.

3. The opportunity to work with premium fabrics and understand their distinctive qualities.

However, some suggestions indicate clearer activity descriptions regarding hands-on garment creation would be helpful.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Workshop?

The dress code for the workshop is not explicitly stated. However, participants should dress comfortably and appropriately for an interactive fashion-focused experience, as they’ll be working hands-on with fabrics and garment-making.

Can I Bring My Own Fashion Designs to Work On?

Participants can bring their own fashion designs to work on during the workshop. The experienced instructor will provide guidance on incorporating the designs into the garment creation process and maximizing the hands-on learning experience.

Is There Any Additional Fee for the Private Guide?

The private guide comes with an additional fee of €100. Participants can reserve the private guide when booking the fashion workshop to receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the experience.

Do I Need to Bring Any Materials or Tools?

The workshop provides all the necessary materials and tools. Participants don’t need to bring anything, as they’ll be using premium fabrics and learning hands-on garment creation techniques under the guidance of the master tailor.

Is There an Option to Have the Garment Made After the Workshop?

No, the workshop doesn’t offer an option to have a garment made after the session. It’s focused on learning about fashion design and craftsmanship through hands-on activities, but doesn’t involve producing a finished garment.

The Sum Up

The Milan Fashion Workshop offers a unique opportunity to take in the art of Italian craftsmanship. Participants can explore the latest designer collections, learn about premium fabrics, and gain hands-on experience in bespoke suit creation, guided by a Master Tailor. This workshop provides a deeper appreciation for high-quality fashion and the elegance of "Made in Italy" design.

You can check availability for your dates here: