Fashion Design Technology

Objectives of the Course:

  1. To introduce the trainees to various commercial aspects of the apparel industry.
  2.  To understand the fashion business.
  3. To provide a balanced mix of theory and practical knowledge tied up with several situations in styling industry.
  4.  To introduce students the rudiments of sketching and its perspectives.
  5.  Focus on experiential learning through understanding of basic and simple styling solutions to challenging authentic results

Learning Outcome:

  1. Exhibit basic skills in pattern making/draping and garment construction to support their design.
  2. To undertake independent study and research, self and peer evaluation and provide appropriate response to any professional situation.
  3. Demonstrate a personal design philosophy.
  4. Exhibit full range of transferable skills.
  5. Exhibit their innovative design collection with the specified target market foremost in design process.

Job Prospects:

  1. Instructors in ITIS / RVTI Or any other institutions.
  2. Merchandiser
  3. Sample coordinator Run His/her own boutique
  4. Quality analyst/supervisor
  5. CAD pattern Master
  6. CAD Designer
  7. Assistant Fashion Designer

Further Learning Pathways:

On successful completion of the course trainees can opt for
Following MES courses to improve their skill areas

  1. Visual display assistant
  2. Apparel Production supervisor
  3. Apparel Export Merchandising
  4. Production supervisor & quality control.
  5. Software application in pattern making
  6. Accessories Designing

Syllabus:

Introduction & Orientation to Fashion Design & Technology

  • Fashion Design as a Profession

Computer

  • Knowledge of Computer, MS Power Point,Commands and their uses

CAD

  • Practice on tools of Corel Draw
  • Shape tools in Corel Draw
  • Special Effects tools in Corel Draw
  • Create Fabric designs
  • Make croquie with Corel Draw
  • Render and drape croqui in Corel Draw
  • Create design accessories

Fashion illustration (Free hand sketching)

  • Tools and materials required for fashion illustration.
  • Identify and draw different types of line
  • Draw shapes and designs
  • Drawing techniques-human figures and fashion figures.
  • Fashion block figures-all three
  • Movement points and axis.
  • Front backside-block and fleshed
  • Poses and attitudes
  • Face analysis
  • Hand analysis
  • Feet analysis
  • Features
  • Hairstyles
  • Fashion details
  • Innovative fashion details
  • Illusion effects
  • Drapes and folds
  • Silhouettes
  • Accessories
  • Rendering effects
  • Illustration of different wears
  • stylization
  • Textural effects
  • Illustration of textures
  • Effect of colours

Fashion Illustration-II (Computer Aided Design)

  • Female croqui front view
  • Female croqui back view
  • Female croqui side view
  • Female croqui 3/4 view
  • Male croqui
  • Casual wear
  • Formal wear
  • Necklines
  • Collars
  • Sleeves
  • Yokes
  • Gathers patterns
  • Pleats
  • Bows
  • Ties
  • Hats
  • Caps
  • Pockets
  • Cascade
  • Belts
  • Style line

Drape and draw sketches of

  • Indo-western dresses
  • Gents wear
  • Casual wear
  • Sports wear
  • Office wear

Presentation Skills-

Collage work, Collage on dress, Collage on background, Mind mapping, Theme  boards, Mood board, Colour board, Swatch board, Client board.

Colour & Texture

  • Colour
  • Colour physics
  • Dimensions of colour
  • Colour theories
  • Colour Temperature
  • Colour qualities
  • Colour wheel
  • Colour schemes
  • Textures
  • Rendering

 Textile Science                                          

  • Introduction to fibres
  • Properties of natural
  • Properties of synthetic fibres
  • Yearns
  • Definition of weaving
  • Woven fabrics
  • What is knitting
  • Identify different types of knitting
  • Introduction to dyes
  • Methods of dyeing & printing

Surface Ornamentation

  • History of embroidery
  • Traditional indian textiles
  • Kasida and chikankari
  • Kantha and phulkari
  • Traditional embroideries
  • Traditional western India

Basics of Sewing techniques

Tools & Equipments

Identify the tools

Stitching machine

  • Identify the major parts of single needle lock stitch machine.
  • Practice on operation of single needle lock stitch machine.
  • Practice o+n straight stitching in single needle lock stitch machine.

Hand stitches-

  • Prepare samples of temporary hand stitches
  • Prepare samples of permanent hand stitches

Seam –                                  Prepare different kinds of seams and seam finish

Darts–                                   Make samples of darts

Pleats –                                 Make samples of pleats

Tucks–                                  Make samples of tucks

Gathers-                               Make samples of gathers

Shirrs –                                 Make samples of shirrs

Ruffles-                                Make samples of  frill and ruffles

Godets-                                Make samples of  godets

Hem –                                  Make samples of hem and mend the fabric

Neck edge–                         Make samples of neck edge finishing

Neck lines –                        Make samples of different shaped neck lines

Plackets-                             Make samples of plackets

Zipper plackets-                 Make samples of zipper plackets

Pockets-                               Make samples  of pockets

collars-                                 Make samples of collars

Cuffs –                                  Make samples of cuffs

Sleeves-                                Make samples of sleeves

Button holes-                      Make button holes by hand and by machine

Fix fasteners –                     Fix fasteners by hand

Trimming –                          Make samples of trimming

Drafting & Pattern Making

  • Tools & equipment
  • Introduction to the pattern making
  • Definition of pattern’s
  • Importance of pattern
  • Flow chart of pattern making
  • Grain line
  • Production pattern
  • Ready pattern
  • Notches
  • Seam allowance
  • Toile
  • Pattern perminology

Garment construction

  • Practice taking individual and standard measurements

Frock –                          Draft and stitch-frock

Night suit –                  Draft and stitch- night suit

Kalidhar kurtha-         Draft and stitch- kalidhar kurtha

Nehru kurtha-             Draft and stitch- nehru kurtha

Salwar kameez –          Draft and stitch-salwar kameez

Churidaar –                  Draft and stitch – churidaar

Patiyala-                       Draft and stitch – patiyala

Saree blouse-

  • Draft and cut – saree blouse
  • Stitch-plain blouse
  • Draft and cut-plain blouse with waist belt
  • Stitch-plain blouse with waist belt
  • Draft and cut- semi katori blouse
  • Stitch-semi katori blouse
  • Draft and cut-katori blouse
  • Stitch- katori blouse
  • Draft and cut – reglon blouse
  • Stitch-regllon blouse
  • Draft and cut- high neck blouse
  • Stitch- high neck blouse

 ‘A’ line frock-

  • Draft and cut- ‘A’ line frock
  • Stitch-‘A’ line frock
  • Replicate a dress
  • Variate a dress
  • Create dress
  • Create construction

Accessories designing

Design and create and construct

  • A headgears
  • A scarf
  • A fashion jewellery
  • Tie and bow
  • Belts
  • Bags and purse
  • A hand gloves

Draping Techniques

  • Manipulate dart and its different methods
  • Drape ladies basic bodice(Sloper) / drape the bodice block
  • Drape the basic skirt
  • Drape a ladies long dress
  • Drape basic sleeve
  • Drape the trouser

Quality control

  • Inspect the quality control and quality assurance
  • Test textile fabric
  • Review the quality system
  • Check the product evalution
  • Inspect quality of fabric
  • Care labeling of apparel
  • Check measurement of garment
  • Check stitching of garment
  • Design a tech pack
  • Prepare tech pack
  • Design cost sheet
  • Prepare cost sheet
  • Perform stain removal

Assignment practice

Prepare assignment report on-

  • Fashion trend
  • Fashion show
  • Boutique
  • Garment production unit
  • Apparel retail channels
  • Trade fair

 

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