Description
The Apparel Industry course introduces the apparel industry through construction details, apparel terminology, designer research, and presentation techniques, from production to marketing. This course covers how historical events from the 20th century influences these areas and how fashion history showcases itself in the apparel industry today. It introduces fashion designers from different parts of the world and their impact on the industry. Students who complete this course demonstrate an understanding of the history of fashion and how it impacts the fashion industry today.
Objectives:
• Identify key apparel styles and construction details using correct terminology.
• Identify how designers from all over the world impact the industry.
• Describe how important historical events and designers have influenced the apparel industry over time.
• Design an apparel collection based on research and trend forecasting for a specific target market.
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