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Subject Profile
Subject Profile
Year Level: 9
Duration: One semester
Periods: 3
Selection Type: Elective
What do you do in this course?
A fun and practical course covering the basic protocols of designing and making simple fashion items. Through creating moodboards, sketching and investigation into fashion trends decisions are made on the construction of garments/items.
What does this course lead to?
Enjoyment of creating textiles items. Improvement of motor skills. Problem solving and the ability to design and make products. This course enhances choices and skills for the future studies of Product Design and Technology, Studio Arts, Stem. Design Engineering Graphic design.
What careers does this lead to?
Fashion Designer
Sales
Costume
Marketing
Interior design
Visual Merchandising
Manufacturing
What university courses does this lead to?
Bachelor of Science Textiles Technology
Bachelor of Fashion Design
Stem/ Engineering
Marketing
If you enjoy doing any of the following things-Designing, sketching, sewing, pattern making and creating new things and having fun this subject is for you!
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Topics Studied
Topics Studied
Garment Production
Sewing Safety
Ethical and Sustainability in Fashion
The Design Process
Production Planning
Fashion Illustration
Garment Production:
Mood Boards
Kimono/Robe
Student's learn how to creatively use sewing conventions to design and adapt patterns to construct individual garments. A variety of surface embellishments are explored and applied to the finished garments. Collaborative design, fabric repurposing and sustainable issues are a feature of this enjoyable elective.
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