Fashion Cycle 3 (FSHN 1201)

Fashion Cycle 3 immerses students in the full cycle of fashion production as they continue to apply and build on skills learned in Fashion Cycles 1 and 2 and other courses. Students will experience a fast-paced production process, from design conception to sales, and will work with a pattern grader to develop a size range from their base pattern. Students will work in small groups to produce a woven top.
Note: FSHN 1209 taken prior or concurrently. FSHN 1211 taken prior or concurrently.
Course code: FSHN 1201
Credits: 1.5
Length: 33.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=FSHN&number=1201

Prerequisites

FSHN 1103, FSHN 1105, FSHN 1107, FSHN 1109, FSHN 1111, FSHN 1113.
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Additional Information

  • Trend and market research
  • Designing to a brief
  • Flat illustrations & spec sheets
  • Pattern drafting techniques & preparing a pattern for factory production
  • Pattern grading / working with a pattern grader
  • Creating a layplan
  • Sewing and construction techniques
  • Sourcing & selecting fabric
  • Calculating yield
  • Components of product (branding, care label, trims, etc)
  • Creating a sequence of construction
  • Creating an assembly line
  • Costing
  • Branding
  • Sales and marketing
  • Planning a production cycle
  • Reflection and evaluation

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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