| Start Date | Duration | Course Fee | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 (Tue) | 90 hours (3 hours / session) | HK$10,500 |  |
Instructor Profile
Master Cheng Kam-fong
Master Cheng is a highly regarded Shanghai-style tailor with over 40 years of experience in suit tailoring and production, currently serving as the General Manager of a tailoring enterprise. With extensive expertise in suit materials, pattern drafting, garment construction, and production processes, Master Cheng delivers clear and structured demonstrations of core techniques, including hand-stitching, machine sewing, and garment pressing. His progressive teaching approach helps students build a strong foundation in essential tailoring skills and practical industry applications. Master Cheng holds professional memberships in apparel and tailoring institutes across the United Kingdom, France, and Italy, reflecting his recognized credentials within the industry.
Programme Content
1. Introduction to Traditional Bespoke Suits
- Suit materials, structural components, and production specifications
- Bespoke suit tailoring workflows and methods
2. Core Tailoring Craftsmanship
- Hand-stitching techniques (basting/tacking, pick stitching, and hand-sewn buttonholes)
- Machine sewing techniques (body construction, joining shoulders, and setting sleeves)
- Essential pressing and ironing skills for tailoring
3. Men’s Suit Making Practical Application
- Completing a fused, half-canvas suit jacket
Entry Requirements
- Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines
- Basic hand-stitching skills
Details
| Commencement Dates: | 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28 August 2026; 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29 September 2026; 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30 October 2026; 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 24, 27 November 2026; 1, 4 December 2026
(Tuesdays & Fridays) |
| Time: | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (30 sessions in total, 3 hours per session) |
| Medium of Instruction: | Cantonese |
(The Authority will provide basic sewing tools for students to use during lessons.)
Enquiries
| Contact Person: | Ms. Stephanie Lam |
| Phone: | 2263 6391 |
| Email: | acad-adm@cita.org.hk |