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Streetwear and sportswear design short course

Streetwear and Sportswear Design Short Course

Course description

This short course covers the essentials of Streetwear and Sportswear Design and offers the necessary foundation knowledge for designing technical, functional and aesthetically trend driven collections.

You will be able to apply this to a variety of specialisms within the industry, whether this is haute couture, avant-garde streetwear or for functional technical sportswear. This course offers a great introduction to Streetwear and Sportswear Design and the tools for beginning your creative sportswear design journey with confidence.

You'll focus on research development, market profiling, planning, concept development and exploring design details and components.
You will work independently and in a group with regular feedback throughout.

Please note that this a design based course and does not include any garment construction work or pattern cutting.

Level:

Beginners. You should have an interest in the subject area and a desire to learn but no previous experience is required.

Please note: This course is for students aged 18 and older.

Clear, easy to understand lessons:

  • Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
  • New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way that's crystal clear and easy to understand.

Experience life on campus

  • Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
  • Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
  • Shop in our college shops for any materials you might need
  • Ask questions of your tutor in real time
  • Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
  • Experience the many sights of London on your down time

A certificate of completion:

  • You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it!
  • As long as you attend a minimum of 80% of your classes, we will provide you with a certificate of attendance.
  • We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience!
  • Certificates are great to complement your cv.

Available dates

It can take a few moments for our course dates to load - if there are no available dates, please contact our customer service team who will help you find a course or email you when new dates become available.
Make an enquiry or call us on 0207 514 7015.

Details

What you will cover:

  • Sketching
  • Garment and trend analysis
  • Fabric knowledge and selection
  • Body contouring and fit
  • Range planning
  • Portfolio creation

Materials

In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:
  • A4  Paper, Notepad or Sketchbook
  • A4 Layout Pad
  • Pencil / Propelling
  • Pens, Colours, Highlighters, Markers
  • Pencil Eraser
  • Paper Scissors
  • 30cm Ruler or Pattern Master (available from Morplan)
  • Fabric Tape Measure
  • Glue Stick
  • Masking Tape
  • Post-IT Notes
  • USB Stick 2GB+
  • Smartphone / Digital Camera
  • Laptop/iPad/tablet ( for out-of-hours work / research)
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This short course covers the essentials of Streetwear and Sportswear Design and offers the necessary foundation knowledge for designing technical, functional and aesthetically trend driven collections.

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