DAY school of fashion design SPRING 2015 SCHEDULE: JANUARY 12 MAY 9 Wed/Fri @ 9:00 am 10:30 am January 14 rough May 1 st Level II: Dressmaking/Intermediate January 13 ough April 30 Level IV: Coat/Tailored Suit Ensembles January 13 ough April 30 Tues/Thurs @ 1:00 pm 2:30 pm Tues/Thurs @ 10:45 am 12:15 pm CHILDRENSWEAR Tues/Thurs @ 9:00 am 10:30 am Principles and meods of drafting patterns for children s wear. Professional construction techniques; special detail for children s wear. Prerequisite: Construction and Patternmaking I & II January 13 rough April 30 COLOR & 2-D DESIGN The principles of color: eory, value, harmony. Color in line, form, space, and texture. Color in balance, proportion, harmony, and emphasis. Color in textile art and design. Principles of good design: balance, proportion, harmony, and emphasis. Applications of ese principles to practical problems of design January 12 ough April 27 DESIGNERS LINE Tues/Thurs @ 2:45 pm 4:15 pm Advanced course in e complete treatment of an individual eme; i.e. esis, portfolio, collection and presentation Prerequisite: Construction and Patternmaking I & II, French Draping I & II and Style & Line January 13 ough April 30 FASHION SKETCHING Application of e principles of good design to fashion and techniques of presenting designs on paper; i.e., croquis, costume anatomy, media, fabric renderings, e fashion figure (designer workroom plates). Wed/Fri @ 1:00 pm 2:30 pm January 14 rough May 1 st Level II: Intermediate January 13 rough April 30 Level III: Advanced January 16 ough April 17 h Level IV: Portfolio January 14 rough April 15 Tues/Thur @ 9:00 am 10:30 am Fridays @ 9:00 am 12:30 pm Wednesdays @ 9:00 am 12:30 pm FRENCH DRAPING I Tues/Thurs @ 4:30 pm 6:00 pm Introduction of forming muslin patterns created directly on e dress form in e French manner. Projects include black and whites, change of fabric and geometric. Prerequisite: Construction and Patternmaking I & II January 13 rough April 30
HISTORY OF COSTUME II A survey of costume from 1900 to present day January 12 rough April 27 MILLINERY Mondays @ 1:15 pm 5:00 pm Wednesdays @ 10:00 am 2:30 pm Inspiration, design, construction and detail of headwear; patterned, blocked or framed January 14 ough March 25 Principles, techniques and practice in making patterns for women s garments via e flat (drafted) meod. Basic Level I: Skirts and Blouse/Beginners January 14 rough May 1 st Level II: Dresses and Trousers/ Intermediate January 13 ough April 30 Level IV: Coat/Tailored Suit Ensembles January 13 ough April 30 Wed/Fri @ 10:45 am 12:15 pm Tues/Thurs @ 10:45 am 12:15 pm Tues/Thurs @ 1:00 pm 2:30 pm STYLE & LINE course in e development of signature designs, designers personalized styles and collections. Prerequisite: Construction and Patternmaking I & II, and French Draping I & II January 13 ough April 30 TEXTILE WORKSHOP Tues/Thurs @ 2:45 pm 4:15 pm Advanced Identification, analysis and testing of fibers and fabrics and eir uses, suitability and care in apparel. Practical textile experience in designing January 12 rough April 27 3-D DESIGN Mondays @ 1:15 pm 5:00 pm Exploration and experimentation of body coverings and adornments via non-traditional, 3-Dimensional media; body sculpture and wearable art January 12 rough April 27 THE COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN COURSES at SFD have been designed to expose students to e virtual tools available rough CAD software. These courses are structured to encourage analytical inking and creative problem solving so at a designer can become acclimated to most systems used in e industry. CAD FOR FASHION DESIGN APPAREL I Friday @ 9:00 am 12:30 pm Pattern manipulation, grading and marker making Prerequisite: Comprehension of patternmaking, grading, marker making and construction; a fundamental understanding of e Windows environment. January 16 ough April 17 CAD FOR FASHION DESIGN: APPAREL II Advanced pattern manipulation, grading and marker making Prerequisite: Command of CAD for Fashion Design Apparel I January 16 ough April 17 Friday @ 1:00 pm 4:30 pm
CAD FOR FASHION DESIGN ART I Design print, woven & knit textiles. Render technical sketches. Color and drape textiles on fashion images. Develop virtual presentation boards. Software: Vision Fashion Studio & Draping Gerber Technology, Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator Prerequisite: Comprehension of textiles, sketching and portfolio presentation; a fundamental understanding of e Windows environment. January 12 rough April 27 CAD FOR FASHION DESIGN ART II Mondays @ 1:15 pm 5:00 pm Advanced projects in design print, woven & knit textiles. Render technical sketches. Color and drape textiles on fashion images. Develop virtual presentation boards. Software: Vision Fashion Studio & Draping Gerber Technology, Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator Prerequisite: Command of CAD for Fashion Design Art I January 12 rough April 27 EVENING THE COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN COURSES at SFD have been designed to expose students to e virtual tools available rough CAD software. These courses are structured to encourage analytical inking and creative problem solving so at a designer can become acclimated to most systems used in e industry. CAD FOR FASHION DESIGN APPAREL I Tuesdays @ 6:00 pm 9:15 pm Pattern manipulation, grading and marker making Prerequisite: Comprehension of patternmaking, grading, marker making and construction; a fundamental understanding of e Windows environment. January 13 rough April 21 st CAD FOR FASHION DESIGN ART I Thursdays @ 6:15 pm 9:15 pm Design print, woven & knit textiles. Render technical sketches. Color and drape textiles on fashion images. Develop virtual presentation boards. Software: Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator Prerequisite: Comprehension of textiles, sketching and portfolio presentation; fundamental understanding of e Windows environment. January 15 rough April 30 Tues/Thurs @ 6:00 pm 7:30 pm January 13 ough April 30
FASHION SKETCHING Application of e principles of good design to fashion and techniques of presenting designs on paper; i.e., croquis, costume anatomy, media, fabric renderings, e fashion figure (designer workroom plates). January 14 rough April 15 Level II: Intermediate January 14 rough April 15 HANDBAG DESIGN Inspiration, design, construction and detail of handbags; soft structured and hard structured Prerequisite: Cloing Construction I or previous sewing experience January 14 rough April 15 ILLUSTRATION Tuesdays @ 6:00 pm - 9:15 pm Introduces students to multiple fashion illustration styles, as well as e application of a variety of rendering techniques and mediums, designed to explore e artistic expression of fashion for editorial and advertising. Prerequisite: Fashion Sketching I January 13 rough April 21 st Principles, techniques and practice in making patterns for women s garments via e flat (drafted) meod. Basic Level I: Skirts and Blouses/Beginners Tues/Thurs @ 7:45 pm 9:15 pm January 13 ough April 30 SPECIALTY DESIGN Advanced muslin patterns in junior, plus size, and maternity. Prerequisite: Construction and Patternmaking I & II, and French Draping I January 15 rough April 30 Thursdays @ 6:15 pm 9:15 pm SATURDAY BASIC FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE DESIGNER Learn basic skills such as lighting, composition, styling, and posing to successfully execute a fashion photo shoot in our 5-week workshop. Students will need eir own digital or 35mm camera. The tuition cost for Basic Fashion Photography for e Designer is $330. February 21 st rough March 28 Saturdays @ 10:00 am 12:00 noon* * February 28 class will meet from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and March 7 class will meet from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for studio/ on location lighting demos BUSINESS 101 Saturdays @ 9:00 am 3:30 pm Intensive four week workshop focused on starting a fashion business and e steps needed to create, produce and sell your line. This course will be taught by Lisa Micheels, designer and owner Very Eclectic Cloing. Lisa has been running her business for twenty years. The tuition cost for Business 101 is $660. January 17 rough February 7 Saturdays @ 1:00 pm 4:30 pm January 17 rough April 18
FASHION SKETCHING Saturdays @ 9:00 am 12:30 pm Application of e principles of good design to fashion and techniques of presenting designs on paper; i.e., croquis, costume anatomy, media, fabric renderings, e fashion figure (designer workroom plates). January 17 rough April 18 Saturdays @ 9:00 am 12:30 pm Principles, techniques and practice in making patterns for women s garments via e flat (drafted) meod. Basic Level I: Skirts and Blouses/Beginner January 17 rough April 18 ALSO HIGH SCHOOL PREP PROGRAM January 24 rough March 14 Open to High School Students; see enclosed flyer ADVANCED PREP PROGRAM January 24 rough March 14 Open to High School Students who have completed Level 1 of e Prep Program Saturdays @ 9:00 am 2:30 pm Saturdays @ 9:00 am 2:30 pm SEE CATALOG FOR COMPLETE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND CURRENT SCHOOL POLICIES.