ADVANCED STYLING
PROGRAM
Module 1 – History and Culture of Fashion (12h)
- In-depth study ofadvanced fashion history(20th and 21st century, movements, iconic designers)
- Relationship between fashion, art, and society
- Analysis of famous collections and their distinctive elements
Module 2 – Moodboard and Creative Research (18h)
- Creation of digital moodboardsDigital moodboards
- Development of themes and conceptsfor a collection (creative methodology)
- Introduction totrend forecasting(how to study and interpret trends)
- Selection of thecolor palettebased on the theme
Module 3 – Fashion Illustration and Stylistic Drawing (20h)
- Advanced illustration: realistic bodies, stylized, morphological differences
- Dynamic poses, accessories, and details
- Advanced manual rendering: transparencies, reflections, drapes, leather, synthetic leather, sequins, etc.
- Design of the mainclothing styles(couture, ready-to-wear, streetwear, minimal, avant-garde)
Module 4 – Fabrics and Textile Experimentation (20h)
- Research and analysis of fabrics: material sheets, suppliers, sustainable fabrics
- Advanced explanation of thetextile families(natural, artificial, synthetic)
- Techniques for graphic representation of fabrics on paper and digital
- Textile experimentation: texture tests, applications, fabric manipulations
Module 5 – Collection Design (40h)
- Methodology for designing a coherent collection
- Subdivision byseasonality: differences between Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter collections
- Definition of colors, materials, silhouettes, and target
- Development of amini conceptual collectionwith at least 8 outfits
- Review and color and proportional coordination
Module 6 – Technical Drawing and Technical Sheets (25h)
- Introduction and in-depth study ofAdobe Illustrator for fashion
- Creation offlat technical drawings(front, back, details)
- Production ofprofessional technical sheetsfor production
- Technical terminology of clothing (collars, sleeves, seams, fit, finishes)
Module 7 – Professional Presentation & Portfolio (15h)
- Creation of collection presentation boards (moodboard, sketches, technical sheets, fabrics)
- Structure of afashion portfolio academic/professional
- Preparation for interviews, presentations in fashion schools or internships
- Simulation of collection presentation in front of a committee
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Duration150 total hours
At the end of the course, the participant will be able to:
- Understand and analyze the history of fashion from a design perspective.
- Develop a creative concept and translate it into a coherent collection.
- Draw advanced sketches and accurately represent garments and fabrics.
- Create digital and manual moodboards and style boards.
- Conduct textile research and evaluate materials based on the collection.
- Design a collection for seasonality (SS/FW) respecting proportions and color consistency.
- Create technical sheets and flat drawings on Illustrator.
- Present a professional portfolio ready for interviews, fashion schools, or companies.
Module | Main contents | Hours |
1 | History and Culture of Fashion: evolution 20th–21st century, iconic designers, movements and artistic influences | 12 |
2 | Moodboard and Creative Research: theme ideation, creation of manual/digital mood boards, color palettes, introduction to trend forecasting | 18 |
3 | Fashion Illustration and Style Drawing: advanced illustration (realistic/stylized, different morphologies), accessories, advanced manual rendering, clothing styles | 20 |
4 | Fabrics and Textile Experimentation: textile families, material research, sustainability, graphic representation, textile manipulations | 20 |
5 | Collection Design: methodological development, differences between SS/FW, silhouettes, colors, materials, mini collection of 8 outfits | 40 |
6 | Technical Drawing and Technical Sheets: Illustrator for fashion, flat drawings (front/back), professional technical sheets, clothing terminology | 25 |
7 | Professional Presentation & Portfolio: collection boards, academic/professional fashion portfolio, presentation simulation in front of a committee | 15 |
Total |
| 150 hours |
Educational Objectives
- Provide a comprehensive preparation in fashion design, combiningcreativity, technique, and digital tools.
- Guide the student in thedesign of coherent collections, from concept research to final presentation.
- Deepen knowledge offashion history, materials, manual and digital drawing techniques.
- Transfer practical skills intechnical sheets, Illustrator, and professional toolsfor fashion.
- Develop the ability to communicate a collection idea withportfolios, mood boards, and professional presentations.