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Fundamentals of Fashion Styling and Pattern Making
This course is designed to introduce the foundational core of personal styling and structural pattern drafting. It covers basic color coordination, body type identification, introductory fabric selection, taking accurate anatomical measurements, and drafting basic block patterns (slopers) to enable beginners to accurately express style and construct tailored initial garments.

who should attend?

• Beginners and fashion enthusiasts wanting to start a structured career in fashion and styling

• Retail fashion consultants and personal shoppers looking to improve client outfit curation

• Home dressmakers and tailors wishing to learn professional and accurate pattern-making methods

• Students preparing a basic technical portfolio for entry into advanced fashion design academies

objective

• Identify human body silhouettes and apply basic visual rules for flattering styling outcomes

• Utilize fundamental color wheels and seasonal palettes to build cohesive wardrobe capsules

• Take standard physical measurements and translate them onto flat paper drawing sheets

• Draft and cut basic foundational patterns for a classic skirt, bodice, and simple sleeves

content

• Introduction to style principles: Understanding personality, clothing history, and trends

• Body shapes and silhouettes: Curation rules for hourglass, pear, rectangle, and apple shapes

• Color wheel essentials: Mastering contrast, complementary tones, and seasonal skin analysis

• Fundamentals of fabrics: Identifying woven vs. knit materials, weights, and draping properties

• Measurement and sizing: Mastering professional tool application and recording anatomy dimensions

• Flat pattern block creation: Drafting the master slopers for skirts and simple tops from scratch

• Basic garment alterations: Moving darts, adjusting necklines, and reshaping waistlines on paper

• Final workshop project: Styling a complete seasonal outfit and drafting its full pattern set




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