Fashion & Creative Expression HNC 3C

“ Fashion is my passion but I don’t let it rule my life! ” Miuccia Prada “ Fashion is my passion but I don’t let it rule my life! ”

What will we learn about?? Why we wear clothing How we acquire clothing Elements & principles of design Designing clothing (fashion illustration)

Fabrics Types of fabrics How to care for them How fabrics are made

Fashion careers Fashion marketing Research a fashion designer (for part of summative)

LEARNING TO SEW

We will also learn to sew!! Sewing Samples : Seam Hem Inside & outside curves

How to Sew Winter hats

Mittens – in the winter

Mittens in the winter

Drawstring backpack - spring

Hoodies

Pillowcases for cancer kids

Final Project Decide between pants, skirt or a bag Which have: at least one pocket A zipper or button hole

M6290

M3830

M5811

Drawstring skirt M4261

B4461

Note: Pleats take some extra time B4686

Drawstring pants Or boxer shorts M4261

If you choose the bag, you get to design part of it to make it your own unique creation including: Fabric Size of bag Size of pocket Embellishments

Final Evaluation

3 part Summative #1 create your own sketches for your collection of clothing and come up with a marketing plan 5% #2 Research and present on a fashion designer 10% #3 Design and Create your bag 15%

Field Trips

Field Trips We will go on 1 or 2 walking field trips to Fabricland to choose fabric and go on a scavenger hunt Note there is no course fee