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Fashion and Textiles
Patsy Fort
Classes in this
subject teach students to design, create, develop and make patterns
at 1/4 scale, 1/2 scale and full size models. It encourages students to use computer aided
design which has become increasingly popular to the fashion
design industry. The class also teaches students the latest
fashion trends, and how fashion shows are developed.
Course Descriptions
Introduction
to Fashion, Textiles and Interiors
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Grade-
9,10 Credits-
½
credit
Students
will learn about career opportunities in the fashion and
Interiors industry. The elements and principles of design
will be introduced as they relate to fashion and interiors.
Basic sewing techniques will be learned as needed for
current fashion production. Students will complete one
service project and
a recycle project: $10 for personal projects. |
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Grade- 9, 10, 11, 12
Credits- ½ credit
Prerequisite:–
Introduction to Fashion, Textiles and Interiors or
Instructor Permission
This
class is springboard for the student who wants to learn more
about the fashion world.
Students use
basic principles of design and introductory garment
construction techniques for
the fashion industry. Career
opportunities are investigated that may lead to successful
employment in the areas of clothing, textiles, and fashion.
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Fashion
Studio II |
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Grade 9, 10, 11, 12
½ credit
Prerequisite:
Fashion Studio I
Students
will learn about characteristics of textiles for used in the
fashion industry. Students
also develop advanced sewing production skills needed for
apparel design. Student
selected clothing projects with design variations will be
completed. Students
also learn about merchandising and marketing methods,
product development and promotion for fashion
Cost 15$- 25$ for personal projects |
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Grade 10, 11, 12 ½
credit
Prerequisite: Fashion Studio I
This course focuses on
student-generated designs for fashion. Students will learn
the basics of pattern making using flat pattern method.
Computer programs as well as student drawings will be used
to create designs. Students will learn about trends, fads,
and classics in fashion. Students will construct an original
design.
Cost 15$ - 25$ for personal design
projects
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Grade: 11,
12
(7505/7506-1
hour) 11,12 1/2 Credit or 1 Credit (7507/7508-2 hours) 12 2
Credits
Prerequisite:
Successful completion of Fashion Studio I and II. Students
must also complete an application into the program during
enrollment. Students will be released during class time to
work in the fashion industry. Students must have their own transportation and be able to
secure a job in a fashion related business.
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