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Fashion and Accessories Design Academic Course
The course aims to form a professional ready to interact with the reality of the textile / clothing market. Each student will learn what will be necessary for him / her to be able to project and create a fashion collection, through the study of materials and design, and will specially learn the techniques that will prepare him to foresee a trend. The course is structured in an intensive in-class period followed by practical work experience.   1st Semester   »  Italian Language 80 hrs.       Introduction to Fashion and Accessories Design 45 hrs.     The course is designed to introduce the students in the fashion world and to provide them with a general knowledge from the history of style and the fundamental techniques of fashion design. Throughout the one-semester course, the students design their own collection following their own project development from the first and most conceptual phases, to the actual production of samples. Special attention is given to sketching for fashion design. Students are introduced to the different types and weaves of fabric as well as to the design of accessories (leather goods, glasses, etc.).       »  Introduction to Pattermaking / Sewing 90 hrs.   »  Textile and Material Fundamentals 45 hrs.   »  Apparel and Accessories Design 90 hrs.     2st Semester   »  Fashion and Accessories Design 2 / Portfolio / Elements of Informatics 90 hrs.   »  Advanced Patternmaking 45 hrs.   »  Collection Project 90 hrs.   »  Trend research "Cool Hunter" 45 hrs.     »  Fashion show       »  Internship 2 months (June/July)