CPT: Module 2-Waistband, Seat & Tapering

Description

This Course opens April 2, 2026.

Certificate Certified Professional Tailor: Module 2 – Waistband, Seat & Tapering

This module strengthens shaping and fit techniques for trousers, with a focus on balance, contouring, and clean taper transitions.

1. Vocabulary
   Terms include seat ease, hip rotation, taper line, waist supination, and pitch imbalance.
2. Diagram Labeling
   Students label:

• Seat curve diagram
• Side seam taper lines
• Waistband anatomy

3. Practice Exercise
   Students take “before” photos and mark:

• Waist reduction
• Seat shaping
• Taper blending points

4. Tapering Worksheet
   A step-by-step line drawing practice focusing on smooth, symmetrical blends.
5. Module 2 Quiz
   Covers shaping, tapering, and measurement accuracy.