Fashion Design Program

Description

Course Description:

preparing students for a successful career in the fashion industry.

Course Objectives:

By the end of the program, students will be able to:

1. Understand the history and evolution of fashion design.

2. Create detailed fashion illustrations. 3. Develop and construct patterns for various garments.

4. Master garment construction techniques.

5. Understand and apply textile knowledge in design.

6. Develop marketing strategies and understand the business side of fashion.

7. Build a professional fashion design portfolio.

Grading Policy:

Final Project/Portfolio: 20%

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Fashion Design (30 hours) - History of Fashion Design (10 hours) - Overview of Fashion Design Careers (5 hours) - Introduction to Fashion Design Elements and Principles (15 hours)

Module 2: Fashion Illustration (48 hours) - Basics of Fashion Sketching (12 hours) - Drawing Fashion Figures (12 hours) - Rendering Fabrics and Textures (12 hours) - Using Color in Fashion Illustration (12 hours)

Module 3: Pattern Making (60 hours) - Introduction to Pattern Making Tools and Techniques (10 hours) - Drafting Basic Patterns (20 hours) - Developing Patterns for Different Garments (20 hours) - Pattern Grading and Adjustments (10 hours)

Module 4: Garment Construction (72 hours) - Basics of Sewing Techniques (12 hours) - Construction of Basic Garments (20 hours) - Advanced Garment Construction Techniques (20 hours) - Fitting and Alterations (10 hours) - Finishing Techniques (10 hours)

Module 5: Textiles and Fabric Studies (48 hours) - Introduction to Textiles (10 hours) - Understanding Fabric Types and Properties (20 hours) - Textile Testing and Quality Control (10 hours) - Sustainable and Innovative Textiles (8 hours)

Module 6: Fashion Collection Development (60 hours) - Concept Development and Research (15 hours) - Designing a Fashion Collection (15 hours) - Creating Technical Drawings and Specifications (15 hours) - Sample Making and Collection Presentation (15 hours) - Feedback and Reflection This comprehensive syllabus provides a robust education in fashion design, covering theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and industry experience. It is designed to prepare students for a successful career in the fashion industry.