Fashion design - day wear / evening wear - VCU Qatar - April

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VCUQatar is offering Fashion design - day wear / evening wear classes. Participants must buy their own materials and bring along. Payment can be made online here or visit the VCUQatar shop for in-person registration.

Here are the details:

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Experience and learn the live process of a designer collection development from sketching and draping on croqui, putting down the ideas, drawing 2D fashion flats, selecting the respective textiles, consulting with color techniques, design developed from one thought inspiration and draping on mannequin for selected and consulted designs in the class. Finally developing the design with Fashion Dressmaking processes into your own signature collection of one or two dresses.

The class will be a mix of workshop and lecture series and the students will then design and develop their collections with expertise guidance to a final fashion design production of an evening wear/day wear. The students will finally exhibit their final design collection on the mannequins.
(For the production of the final dress in the class, there will be limited patterns and dress styles available, the designs will be consulted and approved by the instructor to be produced in the class. No Bridal Wears nor Trousers will be involved in designing and production process)
Class is open for everyone from beginners with no sewing experience. There will be slight variations at the production process and selection of textiles of the final designs for the beginner levels which will be consulted by the Instructor in the classes.

Start: Fri, 24 Apr, 2015

End: Sat, 13 Jun, 2015

Lessons: 16

Days: Friday, Saturday

Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Location: VCUQatar, Room 255

(GPS Location of VCUQatar can be found at www.rush360.qa by searching for VCUQatar)

Cost: QAR 1,600 / US$ 440

Class Outline

• Introduction to Fashion Studio
• Study about application of each textile to design and knowing about what textile to be used for what garment. A textile swatch guide will be provided to each student for their reference and the student will do a market study about the textiles available for their designs
• Textile Draping with different textiles
• Consulting with the Designer and Instructor about student inspiration and development of the dress to design
• Drawing and draping the respective designs on the Fashion Figure provided
• Developing the fashion collection
• Developing the fashion collection
• Making Fashion Design Color Codes
• Developing pattern for the selected design dress after consultation
• Fashion Dressmaking Studio, in which students will cut down simple evening wear / day wear (approved by the instructor) from the fabrics selected
• Fashion Dressmaking Studio, in which students will cut down simple evening wear / day wear (approved by the instructor) from the fabrics selected
• Attaching decorative details like flowers, stones, laces, yoke design garments, decor zippers, buttons all connected to inspiration
• Attaching decorative details like flowers, stones, laces, yoke design garments, decor zippers, buttons all connected to inspiration
• Finishing and making the collection into a designer wear (minimum dressmaking involved)
• Finishing and making the collection into a designer wear (minimum dressmaking involved)
• Exhibition of the final dresses of each student on the last class

For details of the Instructor and more please visit http://www.qatar.vcu.edu/community/18-fashion-design-day-wear-evening-wear

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