A room for making
Worktables, sewing machines, dress forms, pattern paper and fabric. Most of the learning happens with your hands.
A day inside KIDAT
Drawing
Illustration, colour and fabric study at the worktables.
Pattern cutting
Paper, scale, shears. The drawing becomes flat pieces.
Sewing and draping
Machines and dress forms. The flat pieces become a garment.
Fitting and review
Try it on a body, mark what is wrong, and plan the fix.
- Monday to Friday
- 10 am to 1 pm
- 2 pm to 5 pm
- 9 students
- 16
- 6
- 19
- Sewing lab, computer lab, dyeing area, cutting area
The studio in motion
A short film of a working day replaces this sample clip.
Materials
Masterclasses
Learning from the industry
Alongside the daily studio work, KIDAT brings in people who do the job for a living. They teach a session, work with students one to one, and leave the class with something to practise.
Harshavardhan Rai
Draping artist and fashion entrepreneur. He drapes a saree on himself, then has the class drape each other fold by fold, and sits down afterwards to talk about his work.
InstagramPunith Subbaiah
Model, guest lecturer and mentor. A talk on how the industry works, told through his own test shoots, followed by one-to-one feedback for each student.
InstagramThree ways forward. Pick the smallest one.
Ask
Send one question. No forms beyond your name and number, and no commitment.
Visit
See the studio, watch a class, meet the faculty. Bring a parent.
Apply
Three fields to begin. Nine seats in each batch.