Fashion Cycle 4

Course code FSHN 1203

Credit 1.5

Length 33.0 hours

Course outline View

Fashion Cycle 4 immerses students in the full cycle of fashion production as they continue to apply and build on skills learned in Fashion Cycles 1, 2, and 3 and other courses. In Fashion Cycle 4, students will experience a fast-paced production process, from design conception to sales, including consultation with a local factory. Students will work in small groups to produce a lined dress.

Prerequisites

FSHN 1201.

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What you will learn

  • Trend and market research
  • Designing to a brief
  • Flat illustrations, spec sheets, tech packs
  • Pattern drafting techniques & preparing a pattern for factory production
  • Sewing and construction techniques
  • Costing
  • Sourcing & selecting fabric
  • Components of product (branding, care label, trims, etc)
  • Creating a sequence of construction
  • Creating an assembly line
  • Branding
  • Fashion photoshoots
  • Sales and marketing in an online context
  • Planning a production cycle
  • Reflection and evaluation

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.