La Griffe

THE TARGETS

The students will be guided by the professionals of the sector who will introduce them to the fashion system, studying the birth of trends and the development of a company sample that will allow them to understand the mechanisms. The course allows students to acquire complete skills in the fashion industry. The main objective of the course is to provide all the technical and operational tools necessary to harmonize creative originality with the needs of the market: an essential skill-set to enter the Fashion System as professionals.

THE FORM

Qualification: first level academic degree
Duration: 3 years (800 hours)
Attendance: obligatory/ full time
Head Office: Tirana
Didactic material: Included: accessories, texts, handouts on paper or on CD-ROM

THE PROGRAM

The wide and varied course program includes an in-depth study of the cultural and social evolution of fashion from a historical and contemporary point of view, a complete analysis of the production chain, and the implementation of the main trend research methods. In addition, through practical workshops and under the guidance of experienced professionals, the students develop essential skills in the fields of design, drawing, fashion modeling, sewing and product development.

THE COLLECTIONS

At the end of the course, each student will be able to design an entire collection and will have assembled a complete book. In fact, you will integrate the path with the elaboration of a collection that will start with a design phase, an executive phase with sketches and technical data sheets, and graphics that can consent to complete the collection project with the techniques currently used in Italian fashion companies.

ON AIR

During the academic period, the students will be able to try their hand at creating audiovisual content that enhances their work on social media or is included in the Fashion Channel schedule. By collaborating and interfacing with the modeling area within the Academy, a fashion show will be organized to complete each season to highlight the stage of personal preparation.

ITALY

There will be visits and insights into showrooms of excellence and Italian fashion companies that open their doors to students of the Academy to view the latest trends.

THE REFERENCE FIGURES

The course trains the following figures: Fashion designer, Fashion graphic designer, Fashion graphic illustrator, Fashion coordinator, Assistant designer, Product manager, Trend researcher, Fashion consultant, Pattern maker, CAD operator, Tailor, Packaging technician, Quality control, Product development.

THE SUBJECTS

THE FEMALE FIGURE
The study of the proportions and the representation of the body in front, behind, in profile.
The study and the representation of the face. The fashion canon
The figure in motion and the representation of the poses on the sketch. The customization and the stylization and the creation of masks
TEXTILE COMMODITY STUDY
The analysis of the main textile fibers and their classifications
The analysis of the main fabrics and their filing
The analysis of fabric finishes
Yarn-dyed, piece-dyed and ready-to-dye: the differences and the applications
THE FASHION GRAPHICS
The color theory with specific references to the fashion and the pantone system
The resumption of the masks and dressing of the model
The coloring of the body and the figure with attention to the fabrics based on falls, movements, draperies, appearance
THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
THE COMPANY FASHION SYSTEM
The fashion process
The company structure and the sampling and the production processes.
The image and product concept
The timing of the fashion
The fashion trends: where, how, when.
THE COLLECTION: Design and Development
The study and the choice of trends
The choice of themes, fabrics and the definition of the image Panneaux color chart
The project: the work plan and the procurement of materials
The sample analysis and the structure
The figures and the technical sheets
The customizations
The collection book: the graphic design and the layout
THE CLOTHING
The flat rendering of clothing items with related details
The concept of technical data sheet and its execution
The terminologies in use
The introduction of the bill of materials and classes of use
The fashion graphics
The color theory with specific references to the fashion and the pantone system
The resumption of the masks and dressing of the model
The coloring of the body and the figure with attention to the fabrics based on falls, movements, draperies, appearance.
HISTORY OF THE COSTUME
History and styles of fashion divided by epochs
THE PRESENTATION OF A COLLECTION
The Fashion show: the fashion parade

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