Fashion World

Fashion World (0835) Credit .5

This course is for the student who has an interest in exploring fashion design and the related industry. Students will learn the role of fashion in society, basic fashion illustration, industry careers, marketing and merchandising, garment types, textiles, and design and color theory. Students learn about the design field through creation of original garment designs, fabric designs, ¼ scale pattern making (through computer assisted design software) and a final portfolio exhibiting an original line of clothing or accessories. Additional course components may include field trips, guest speakers and hands-on fashion labs.

* This course is strongly recommended after taking Designing You and Your Space.