Fashion Design Collection (Classroom and Asynchronous e-learning)
About This Course
In the fast pace retailing and quick-turnaround world of fashion where change of designs and colors takes place almost on a bi-monthly basis, the designer or product developer has to be able to create a collection within the shortest possible lead time.
Develop Design Collection takes an in-depth look at the inspirational and practical aspect of the creation of a design collection. Based on the understanding of the history of fashion, international designers, brand profiles, the latest looks from the runway shows and forecast reports, it leads to the conceptualizing of a collection, creating of size specifications, overseeing the production of samples to the final fruition of a complete look all within a given scope.
What You'll Learn
2. Conceptualize collection based on forecasted trends/ runway and/or researched target market.
3. Create design boards and production drawing based on forecasted trends and/or on researched target market.
4. Create technical packages according to industry or organizational practices, policies and procedures.
5. Supervise the production of sample garments and/or accessories according to technical specifications and to make amendments if there is any non compliance.
1. History of modern fashion
2. International Designer and/or International Brand Profile
3. Fashion seasons and characteristics, cycles and categories
4. Customer types and demographics
5. Market and trend types
6. Types of materials
7. Types of embroidery stitches
8. Types of print
9. Types of garment wash
10. Process to complete a collection and development sample
11. Types of design boards, details and production drawing
Entry Requirements
Local:
• Possess a minimum credit in English at GCE “O” Level or its equivalent.
International:
• IELTS score 5.5 or TOEFL iBT score 46.
• High School Diploma equivalent to GCE 'O' Level with minimum grade C6 for 3 subjects, including English and Mathematics.
• ALL Students are required to have basic digital literacy, knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office.