Fashion Cycle 2

Course code FSHN 1103

Credit 1.5

Length 33.0 hours

Course outline View

Fashion Cycle 2 engages students in the full cycle of fashion production while implementing and building on skills learned in Fashion Cycle 1 and other courses. Students will experience a fast-paced production process, from design conception to sales, and will discuss and implement methods to increase product value. Students will work in small groups to produce a simple knit garment.

Prerequisites

FSHN 1101.

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What you will learn

  • Trend and market research
  • Designing to a brief
  • Adding value to a design/product
  • Flat illustrations & spec sheets
  • Basic pattern drafting techniques
  • Basic sewing and construction techniques
  • Documentation / costing
  • Sourcing & selecting fabric
  • Calculating yield
  • Components of product (branding, care label, trims, etc)
  • Creating a sequence of construction
  • Creating an assembly line
  • Branding
  • Sales and marketing
  • Planning a production cycle
  • Reflection and evaluation

How to register

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

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

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.