| Course | Ladies’ Underwear Design and Pattern-making |
Area |
SPECIALIZED COURSES |
| Prerequisites | Knowledge of made-to-measure tailoring. |
| Length of course | 5 months |
| Time schedule | Twice a week, either 9:00-12:00 or 18:00-21:00 |
| Description | Fashion history and its up-dating. Anatomy, sketching. Research of new trends and creation of panels. Design of collections combining materials. Production of prototypes of nightwear, pyjamas, rompers, baby doll, dressing gowns, homewear, slips, bra’s, panties, starting with basic patterns later modified by the fashion in-put. Study of materials and trimming, sourcing. |
| Complementary programs | Seminars and conferences by well-known professionals. Visits to industrial plants, fairs, fashion shows, participation in contests and exhibitions in Italy and abroad. |
| Examinations | At the end of the course. Students with 70% attendance rate, low grades and outstanding payments will not be admitted. |
| Qualification | Certificate quoting average marks by professors and examiners. |
| Professional openings | Independent designer. Manufacturer. Designer’s studio. |