The film follows the making of a shirt from the ‘lay’ of cutting to finishing and checking. It captures the skill of the hand and the machining involved in constructing the numerous pattern pieces that are stitched together to make a Margaret Howell shirt
Video by Atelier Saison - Japanese Garment ManufacturerHow To Sew a Shirt - Atelier Saison Factory in Japan. Atelier Saison produce garments for high-end designers, such as the Comme Des Garçons group. Part 1 covers cutting out the shirt sections.Video by Atelier Saison - Japanese Garment Manufacturer
Front Button Placket / Stand
Attaching a patch pocket; Yoke and sleeve placket / guard
Attaching sleeves; Flat felled seam; 3-fold hem
Sewing a cuff and collar; Attaching a collar
Attaching a cuff and collar; Attaching buttons
Button holes; Pressing
This video is Part 1 of two videos, covering the making an experimental shirt with side slits and double cuff.
Video by The Pattern LineThis video is Part 2, which covers the construction of the side slits and double cuff, showing the finished shirt.
Video by The Pattern LineHow to sew a hidden or concealed button stand / placket on a shirt.
Video by Atelier Saison - Japanese Garment ManufacturerHow to sew a narrow band collar on a shirt.
Video by Atelier Saison - Japanese Garment ManufacturerHow to sew a sleeve placket/guard and cuff on a shirt.
Video by Atelier Saison - Japanese Garment ManufacturerBom dia! Portugal is our second most important partner in Europe. This is where our blouses, shirts, T-shirts and leather accessories are made. With a passion for innovation and an inherent sense of tradition. And with great attention to detail.
“We at Mundicorte have been making shirts for Closed for a long long time! But our shirt story began much earlier! Since 1988, 200 people - or rather 400 hands - come together everyday to make highquality shirts. we are proud to create unique shirts that go beyond the run-of-the-mill standards – every season – and only for CLOSED!”