Apparel Technologies - Clothing Line Design

Clothing Line Design (APRL 2550)

Total Credits: 4
Lecture Credits: 2.00
Lab Credits: 2.00

Description: This course is a capstone to the Apparel Technologies program. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate concepts and skills by developing a line of clothing. You will explore fashion history, color theory, concept and theme development, and the creative process. Also, you will examine market categories, fabrication and sourcing. Must be taken A-F.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Identify inspirational sources
2. 2. Understand basic color theory
3. 3. Research trends and market niches
4. 4. Apply fabrication methods
5. 5. Analyze fit and perform pattern adjustments
6. 6. Identify and apply construction and finishing techniques

Prerequisites: 

APRL 2350 or instructor approval.

Co-requisites: 

APRL 1660, APRL 1800, APRL 2420 or instructor approval.