The best of Fashion Design, Pattern Drafting and Tailoring in one intense study programme.
A study of garment production accurately with international ready-to-wear standards & bespoke options.
A unique experience with pattern drafting methods that have been simplified to make learning easy.
A deep understanding of the Business of Fashion with day to day exposure to fashion business activities.
These are only but a few highlights of our much anticipated Women’s Wear Course!!!
Learn to make everything in a woman’s wardrobe within 6 months and finish your study program with an excellent collection plus, an opportunity to be a part of a fashion week, showcasing your collection on the runway.
This superb opportunity is only available to 10 fabulous participants this November.
Details as follows:
- Course: Women’s Wear
- Start Date: 12th November 2018
- Class Size: Maximum of 10 students | Minimum of 5 Students
- Registration Ends: 30th October 2018
- Duration: 6 months minimum
- Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | Time: 11am – 2pm
- Price: N200,000 (without tools) | N270,000 (with tools – tools include a sewing kit, table top sewing machine & mannequin)
Courses:
- Fundamentals
- Tops
- Bottoms
- Gowns & Jumpsuits
- Launch-Out Project
- Exhibition, Graduation & Certification
DESCRIPTION OF COURSES
1-) FUNDAMENTALS : 3-4 weeks
- Introduction to Fashion Design
- Fashion Terms, Definition & Application
- Design Phases
- Principles of Design
- Elements of Design
- Colour Theory & Colour Combination
- Fabric Combination & Pattern Flow
- Intro to sketching, fashion illustration & collage
- Creating a Collection
- Measuring Methods
- Standard body measurements & country sizes
- Deriving Bra Sizes
- Hand Stitching techniques – Functional stitches & Design Stitches
- Intro to pattern blocking
- Focus garments – Band/Belt, Waist Slip, Flair Skirt, Apron
- Introduction to the sewing machine. Parts, Functions, Care
- Learning to use the sewing machine
- Maintenance and Servicing a Sewing machine.
- Sewing Straight lines, Curves, Shapes, Letters, etc
- Single line sewing, double line sewing, etc
- Seams – Types, Uses & Application
- Tailoring Essentials – Folding, Looping, Piping, etc
- Project: Conceive & Develop a Collection (specified case study will be given to each student)
- Recess
Course Duration: 3-4 Weeks (About 12 classes)
2-) TOPS : 6 weeks
- Elastic Top/Dress
- Shift Top
- Batwing Top
- Iro & Buba
- Cowl Neck top
- Drafting a Bustier Pattern
- Off-shoulder, Spaghetti Strap, Halter Neck & Monostrap top from bustier
- Drafting a basic bodice pattern
- Tank top
- Hood Top
- Crop
- Peplum
- Shirts
- Bolero
- Tuxedo
- Blazer
- Collection Project
Course Duration: 5-6 weeks minimum (15-18 classes)
3-) BOTTOMS : 4 weeks
- Pleated Flair Skirt
- Circle SkirT
- Ball Skirt
- Pencil Skirt
- Straight Skirt
- A-line Skirt
- Wrap Skirt
- Peplum Skirt (using bias & pleats)
- Mermaid Skirt (umbrella method)
- 4 pieces skirt
- 6 pieces skirt
- 8 pieces skirt
- Shorts
- Pallazos
- Tailored Pants
- Collection Project
Course duration: 4 weeks (12 classes)
4-) GOWNS & JUMPSUITS : 6 weeks
- A-line summer dress
- Assymetrical Halter Dress
- Pencil Dress
- Peplum Dress
- Shirt Dress
- Mermaid Dresses
- Playsuits
- Jumpsuits
- Victorian Ball Gowns
- Review, Revisions, Finishing Touches
5-) PROJECT MONTH : 4 – 8 weeks
- Receive Project Topic – (project will be exhibited)
- Create & Develop your exhibition/project collection
- Pitch & Defend project
- COC Exhibition/Fashion Show – (Showcasing your project collection)
- Certification & Graduation
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