Leather Handbag Course

T-Project will bring Italy’s leading pattern maker to teach our Leather Handbag Course in our showroom in New York City.

Mr. Raphael Lombardo will cover all basic training subjects and pattern-making module, focusing on the processes of production of different types of handbags constructions and the materials used in each stage of the process.

Mr. Lombardo is a master shaper and technicians for handmade craftsmanship of leather bags,with many years of experience in Italy and in California. He is also a teacher at the Italian Leather School in Florence Alta Scuola di Pelletteria Italiana and ARSUTORIA School in Milan, combining his academic work with consultancy for leading Italian and international fashion brands.

Course Objectives

Obtain a greater understanding of the processes of production of different types of handbag constructions. Gain deeper knowledge of the materials used in each stage of the process. Have an opportunity to refocus the experience and progress in a job that requires the ability to thoroughly analyze the product and interact with professional engineers from the overseas manufacturing in sample rooms and factories 

Pre-requisites

A prior experience in the handbag industry is beneficial but not required to attend this course. Training materials are provided by T-Project. Participants will also receive complimentary swatches of leather skins, samples from our large selection, along with other useful materials for future reference.