Fashion design summer course in Italy - beginners level

INTRODUCTION TO FASHION DESIGN

Past Present Future.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Using a given trend theme as a starting point, this course introduces fashion to beginners by showing them how to use that theme to create and present work that will prepare them for further studies in the fashion field. Above all, this course aims to bring the very best out of the students, and they will be helped while learning to develop their ideas and their potential to the full. All work will be geared toward the final presentation which should consist of a portfolio of finished drawings (of their designed mini-collection) with sketchbooks, an inspiration board and a fun decorative fashion item made up of new or recycled materials. During the course, talks will be given on the fashion system and on art related to the project. Students will also be sent to the best fashion zones in Milan and given lists of places to go and see out of lesson times

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Students will be shown how to make the most of their potential, to present their work to it’s best advantage (even if their drawing skills are not spectacular) and helped to develop their ideas to the full They will be guided on how to do fashion sketches and how to use researched material

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

- Sense of aestheticism
- Motivation

OUTPUT

All work will be geared toward the final presentation which should consist of a portfolio of finished drawings (i.e.: designs) with sketchbooks, a mood board and a fun fashion item made up from new and recycled materials.