Fashion Designing Course
Fashion Designing is aimed to develop professional and creative attitude of students towards the aspect of design, technology, merchandise required to create, produce and market to the ever-changing apparel industry. Students are exposed to innovative and practical understanding of contemporary designs to pursue wide ranging career in the global fashion industry. Exposure to textiles enables students to develop sensitivity to the nature and application of cloth. The course plus the environment enable students to develop their own philosophy and design identity which could be judged critically and professionally. On completion of our one year Diploma course, students emerge as professionals for a wide range of career in the national and global design industry. A student will pursue career as stylist, forecaster, computer-assisted designer/design interpreter, pattern engineer, entrepreneur, manager, visual/promotional merchandiser, illustrator, lecturer and high trendy designers.
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Scope of Fashion Design Diploma Course
The career opportunities in this field is very vast today, as a Fashion Designer you can begin your career in various areas according to your interest and capability, such as:- Professional Designers
- Fashion Coordinators / Stylist
- Pattern Makers
- Sketching Assistants
- Fashion Merchandiser
- Fashion Illustrator
- Fashion Consultant
- Quality Controller
- Production Managers
- Fashion Entrepreneur
- Dress & Costume Designer in Film Industry
- Establish own Boutique
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Be a Fashion Designer - The innovative way
Our Institute focuses on the trendy and most innovative way to learn about Fashion Designing. Many activities such as Brainstorming, Logical Thinking sessions, seminars, learning from different exhibitions is carried out. The classes of Fashion Design program is very interesting, in which learning happens both inside and outside the institute.
Executing Designs- view more 
On to the ramp 
Draping the Mannequin- view more 
Creative Designing- view more 
Interactive Sessions 
Brainstorming 
Illustration 
Design Reference 
Drafting Patterns 
Seminar 
Exploring Fashion- view more 
Practical Workshop 
Intro to different fashion makers 
Excursion 
Industrial Visit- view more Speak to our student advisor... Call: +91 9747375599 now!
Top Reasons to choose WIFD
- Classes are conducted by faculty with years of experience in the fashion industry
- Latest syllabus and updates with respect to the changes in the world of fashion
- Practical session begins from the 2nd month onwards
- Placement assistance provided for students
- Hostel facility, student-friendly campus, college canteen
- Practice-based learning with individual machines
- Activities such as Brainstorming, Logical Thinking sessions to enhance knowledge about fashion and trend
- Choose from multiple study centres with convenient timings
Design Concept
- Introduction of Design Concept
- Elements of fashion
- Fashion terminology
- Fashion cycle
- Colours
- Psychology of colours
- Elements of design
- Principle of design
- Silhouettes and figures
- Classification of skirts
- Different types of Necklines, collars & sleeves
- Portfolio presentation
Pattern Making
- Standard measurements
- Technical terms in tailoring
- How to take body measurements
- Child's bodice block
- Different types of child's sleeves, collars
- Jump suit
- Layout of frock, Petticoat
- Different types of skirts
- Adult's bodice block
- Different types of sleeves, collars salwars, kameez, nighty, gown
- Sari Blouse, Kurtas, Pyjama
- Gent's shirt and pants
Clothing Construction
- Sewing machine parts
- Faults and rectifications
- Sewing equipments
- Basic hand stitches
- Different types of Seams, Pleats, Tucks, Plackets, Pockets, Necklines
- Garment stitching of designer frock, skirt & top, salwar & kameez, sari blouse
Textile Science
- Cotton, Silk, Wool, Rayon, Polyster
- Yarn, Fabric
- Fabric Finishing
Illustration
- Free hand sketching
- Stick & Block figure
- Fleshing the figure
- Weight distribution
- Draw head and hairstyles
- Pencil shading & Textures
- Dress draping, Stylization
- Colouring & Accessories
- Basic garment shapes
Garment Industry
- Industrial garment production
- Designing and marker planning
- Merchandising, Quality controlling
- Marketing & product costing
History of Fashion
- History of Indian Costume
- Traditional Jewellery of India
- History of Americian costume
- History of French costume
- History of Greek costume
- History of Egyptian costume
Surface Ornamentation
- Basic embroidery stitches (50 nos)
- Decorative stitches
- Traditional handwork of different states of India
- Metal Embroidery
- Fabric painting
| Course Duration | : | 1 year |
| Course Type | : | Diploma |
| Next Batch | : | August 2020 |
| Eligibility | : | 10th / 12th |
| Gender | : | Female only |
| Uniform | : | No |
| Hostel | : | Available |
| Study materials | : | Provided |
| Intake | : | 25 seats / centre |
| Class timings in Study Centres | ||
| Providence | : | 9:15 AM - 3:15 PM |
| Chavara | : | 10 AM - 1 PM |
| Monday - Friday (5 days / week) | ||
| Apply online now | ||
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Who is a Fashion Designer?
Fashion designer is a person who loves to study about fabrics, latest trends, design sketches using her own creativity and also be a part of all production aspects of design. Wardrobe is the best way one could express her personality and a designer uses her own creativity to develop unique and trendy designs to display a person's attitude. A fashion designer creates styles using the right fabric, colours, shades, textures, patterns and give instructions on how to make the products they designed. Fashion Designer combines their creative skills altogether for the perfection of the costume. They design garments which includes underwear, formalwear, eyewear, sportswear and other accessories like hats, belts, scarves, handbags, footwear, jewellery etc.
Duties of a Designer
- Studying the latest fashion trends and anticipate designs that will appeal to consumers
- Decide on a theme for a collection
- Visit manufacturers and other trade shows to collect samples of fabric
- Select fabrics, colors, or a style for each garment
- Be a team player to work with other designers to create prototype designs
- Present design ideas and showcase them in fashion shows
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