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FASHION DESIGN
In this program, you learn the basics of sewing, pattern development and garment construction. These skills prepare you for more advanced studies in corset construction, finishing techniques, tailoring and draping. Fashion illustration and history, gives you inspiration to create your own fashion line to be presented at the annual public fashion show.
Through applied research, critical discourse and self-reflection, you engage experimentation and creative problem solving. You learn about written and visual communications for artists and entrepreneurs, art history, drawing and 2D/3D design. You create a portfolio that celebrates the power of your imagination and can be used to launch your fashion career.
By the end of this program, you will have demonstrated the ability to create a personal body of work representing technical skill, aesthetic sensitivity and cultural awareness, and have the capacity to work within the creative economy.
Duration
The Diploma in Fashion Design is a 2-year studio-based program that gives you the opportunity to develop technical expertise in fashion design and an expressive, personal sense of design. achieved in 6 semesters of study from September to June.
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