Fashion Construction
In this course, students will learn how to operate an electric sewing machine, source fabrics, deconstruct then reconstruct old garments, create original designs, and cut, construct, and finish designs for two projects. The final project will be an oversized messenger bag.
Course Syllabus
As a result of successfully completing this course, students...
Will be able to:
- Use industry standard machinery.
- Source and select fabrics and garments for development into finished designs.
- Cut and sew jersey/knit fabrics.
- Deconstruct and reconstruct selected garments into new finished designs.
- Finish garments and accessories using professional hand and machine techniques.
- Economically layout paper patterns on fabric for cutting.
Will display the following attitudes/professional behaviors:
- Meet assigned deadlines
- Accept and apply critiques
- Analyze and discuss work using industry specific terminology
- Prepare for and contribute to class discussions and critiques.
Course Additional Information
*Additional Fees: Occasionally a course will require additional fees. These fees cover labs, materials, equipment costs, and more. Estimated cost of supplies: $80
Course Schedule
| Start date | End date | Semester | Course Type | |
| February 20, 2021 | April 9, 2021 | Spring | Online | |
| February 20, 2021 | April 9, 2021 | Spring | Onsite |