Basic methods of construction using hand and machine sewing techniques. Commercial patterns used in the construction of a variety of garments.
Application of professional sewing techniques and detail work to the construction of garments using commercial patterns.
Prerequisite: ATD 130.
Overview of the development of the fashion industry along with current issues facing the industry. The concepts and principles involved in planning, designing, adopting, sourcing and manufacturing a line are introduced. Fashion merchandising careers are explored.
Garment design techniques using a basic sloper. Dart manipulation, garment styling, and principles of fit are applied to half-scale design and construction. Prerequisite: ATD 131.
Historical survey of dress from ancient Egypt to modern times. Style, appearance and design details studied as influenced by changes in history.
Couture techniques applied to lined suit construction. Advanced skills include welt pockets, bound buttonholes and underlying structure in a tailored garment. Prerequisite: ATD 131.
Advanced study of garment design and fit. Independent design and construction of garments. Prerequisite: ATD 235.
Examination of fibers, weaves, finishes and manufacturing processes of the textile industry. Practical application of fabric names, uses and care.
Working knowledge of pattern design using computer software. Patterns created, graded and design detail added using screen slopers .Prerequisite: ATD 235.
Concepts and methods used in retail merchandising are expanded. Development of knowledge and skills used in determining merchandising plans, inventory control techniques, calculating markups, and terms of sale as related to the fashion business. Prerequisite: ATD 220.
Field work experience in an Apparel, Textiles, and Design professional workplace. Faculty approval required.
Principles and practices of stretch patternmaking through the development of slopers for knit fabrics. Construction techniques for knitwear applied to design projects. Prerequisite: ATD 335.
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