FASH131

Students will study the techniques and materials required to construct sewn products as well as the basic concepts and terminology of industrial garment production. Topics discussed include fashion fabrics, use of sewing machines and sewing methods, application of notions, tailoring, mastery of basic assembly methods through the use of commercial and production patterns, fashion design, and fashion product development. No prior experience with sewing is required. (Prerequisites: READ-092, READ-095 or satisfactory completion of the College's foundational studies requirement in reading)