Fashion Design Summer Camp in NYC – Create, Sew, & Learn!
Design Your Own Clothing, from Concept to Creation
NYC’s only fashion design and sewing camp for teens that teaches both sewing and the business side of fashion. No sewing experience required.
Ages 13-17 yrs
Join The Fashion Class this summer
Looking for an unforgettable summer experience for your teen fashionista? The Fashion Class in Manhattan, NYC, offers a premier teen summer fashion design camp where creativity meets industry expertise!
Teens dive into sewing, draping, marketing, and merchandising in our chic pop-up studio, complete with a sewing room and art space.
As featured in New York Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, NBC, FOX, NY1, and more, The Fashion Class is the ultimate destination for aspiring designers. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today!
About Us
Teen Summer Fashion Camp from Concept to Creation
Founded in the heart of Manhattan’s Garment District, The Fashion Class offers teens an immersive fashion education in the epicenter of the industry. Campers design and sew their own clothing, explore showrooms and workshops of brands such as Gap, shop for fabric at Mood (as seen on Project Runway), and visit world-class fashion museums.
Led by instructors from top fashion schools like Parsons and FIT, our camp combines hands-on design with insider knowledge of the fashion world. Campers will shop for fabric, create their own designs, meet industry pros, and turn their fashion dreams into reality.
It’s a one-of-a-kind experience that combines creativity, culture, and hands-on learning—perfect for aspiring designers!
Price
$1400/week!
All supplies, field trip costs, and supply shopping trips included.
- Sewing
- Fashion Illustration & Branding
- Behind the Scenes Trips
- Guests & Activities
- Trip transportation
Plans
Location & Details
- Camp Hours: 9:30AM-4 PM Monday – Friday
- Location: Loft39 38 West 39th Street 4th Floor New York, NY 10018
- Dates: Weekly July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, and/or July 27-July 31. Each week will feature different guest speakers and field trips. Register for one week or more.
- Ages: 13-17yrs
Sample Itinerary:
- 9:30 -11:30am Sewing in our pop-up studio at Loft39
- 11:30am-12noon Lunch (please pack a lunch or, students may leave for lunch with written parent permission)
- 12-2pm Fashion Industry Lessons and Guest Speakers
- 2-4pm Fashion Illustration & Creating YOUR Brand
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Our camp takes place at Loft39 – 38 West 39th Street New York NY 10018. While we do have two gorgeous NYC sewing studios uptown, we feel that it’s better for our teens to be able to walk to fabric stores, museums, & design showrooms to have a comprehensive fashion experience.
Our teen campers are 13-17 years old. We’re pretty strict about this age range, so rest assured, your teen will not be in a group that’s too young.
Yes, all supplies, field trip and trip transportation costs are included in the camp fee. We do not include lunch, students may leave the studio for lunch with written parent permission.
Yes, all supplies, field trip and trip transportation costs are included in the camp fee. We do not include lunch, students may leave the studio for lunch with written parent permission.