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CPT: Module 3 – Men’s Suit Jacket Sleeve Shortening with Mitered Vent and Lining

$199.00

Develop precision jacket sleeve alteration skills. Learn accurate measuring and marking, sleeve shortening, mitered vent reconstruction, lining adjustment, button placement, pressing, and quality-control techniques aligned with ATSA Standards.

Description

Certified Professional Tailor: Module 3 – Jacket Sleeve Shortening

This module develops the precision skills required to shorten jacket sleeves while preserving the original construction, proportion, and professional appearance of the garment. Learners work through accurate marking, sleeve finishing, mitered vent reconstruction, lining adjustment, and button placement.

Course content includes:

  • Jacket sleeve anatomy and construction
  • Evaluating finished sleeve length and proportion
  • Accurate measuring and marking for sleeve shortening
  • Establishing appropriate hem and vent allowances
  • Opening and preparing the sleeve for alteration
  • Reconstructing a clean mitered sleeve vent
  • Resetting and finishing the sleeve lining
  • Maintaining proper button placement and spacing
  • Pressing and shaping the completed sleeve
  • Final evaluation and quality-control standards

Learners apply these concepts through guided practice, diagrams, knowledge checks, scenario-based assessment, and practical skills verification.

Professional outcome:
Completion of Module 3 demonstrates proficiency in professional jacket sleeve shortening and mitered vent reconstruction in accordance with ATSA Standards.