Short-Term Certificate in Fashion Design for Womenswear
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Duration
11 Months
Eligibility
10+2, Age 17 Years & Above
Location
Delhi-West, Mumbai
Introduction
Welcome to the Fashion Design for Women's Wear Course offered by Pearl Academy, in collaboration with the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI). This exceptional program is designed for aspiring professionals looking to make their mark in the dynamic world of women’s fashion. Whether you aim to build a strong portfolio for higher-level graduate programs or establish a successful career in the industry, this course provides a comprehensive foundation for success. Covering essential aspects of women’s wear such as fabric knowledge, pattern making, draping techniques, and surface ornamentation, students gain hands-on experience at every stage. The curriculum also keeps students attuned to the latest fashion trends, teaching them to balance style, comfort, inclusivity, and accessibility.
The course, available at our Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru campuses, offers practical training in fashion visualization, design research, material exploration, and market study, complemented by proficiency in industry-standard software tools like CAD and the Adobe suite. Students benefit from direct industry interactions, including workshops and mentorships with leading designers and experts, giving them a real-world perspective on the fashion landscape. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and sustainability, the program also aids students in developing a portfolio that enhances their chances of acceptance into international graduate programs. Graduates can explore diverse career opportunities as fashion designers, retail merchandisers, craft and textile researchers, or costume designers in entertainment. By immersing yourself in this program, you'll gain the skills, industry connections, and knowledge to thrive in the ever-evolving world of women’s fashion and elevate your career to new heights.
The Short-Term Certificate Course in Fashion Design Women's Wear aims to cultivate fashion professionals with a comprehensive skill set for creating garments, spanning from inspiration to conceptualization, pattern making, garment construction, fabric and surface innovation, and the realization of ensembles with commercial value. Participants undergo professional competencies and training, fostering a deep understanding of aesthetic vision through a rigorous and holistic learning approach.
The course initially focuses on fundamental concepts and skills, tracing the evolution of fashion through the ages, understanding visual vocabulary, and grasping the basic elements and principles of design. Progressing into technical skills such as pattern making and garment construction, the course correlates these skills to provide solutions across diverse aspects of design development, patterns, fabrics, surface ornamentation, and trends. Exposure to Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills enhances graphic abilities for professional presentation, preparing students to be industry-ready design professionals. Check out the complete curriculum here.
Applicants seeking admission to the Fashion Design for Women's Wear Course must be a minimum of 17 years old and have successfully completed Class X from any recognized educational board.
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Pearl Academy has collaborated with GrayQuest, a loan provider financial institution that will help you pay the fees for Short-Term Certificate Courses in equated monthly installments via a 6 months No Cost EMI plan. It is an easy and convenient way to pay your course fee.
Faculty
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FAQs
A. This Short-Term Certificate course helps students delve into the realm of women's fashion. The Course offers a gateway to the language of women's style, the exploration of local and global trends in women's fashion, and active participation in fashion workshops, be it in the local community or across the world.
The Course guides students through understanding their clientele, analysing competitors in the women's fashion arena, and bringing their unique designs to life. They also gain insights into the rich tapestry of traditional textiles and craftsmanship, both in Indian and Western fashion. It's a holistic and hands-on approach to becoming a skilled fashion designer for women’s wear.
A. Women’s Wear is one of the most popular niches in fashion design. From luxury to fast-fashion, traditional to modern, women’s clothing demands designers with great design sensibilities, aesthetics and an understanding of the target audience.
Students in this course can choose from a wide variety of job roles. These include fashion designer, retail merchandiser, craft and textile researcher, print and graphic designer, costume designer for movies/TV shows and more.
A. The Short-Term Certificate course is open to candidates who are in the 10th grade or above (from any recognised board) and are at least 17 years old.
A. Please refer to the fee structure mentioned on the official website at https://pearlacademy.com/admissions/fee-structure
A. Candidates aiming to pursue fashion designer certification courses are required to submit a duly filled online application form through the admission portal https://admissions.pearlacademy.com/studentportal/sturegistration.aspx Application form cost Rs 500/- only.
A. After completing the Fashion Design for Women’s Wear Course by Pearl Academy, students often go on to work with:
- Leading professionals of the industry including Head Designers,
- Social media content developers for clothing brands,
- Entrepreneurs,
- Print/Graphic designers,
- Embroidery/Surface experts,
- Merchandisers in retail/export brands,
- Heads of sampling departments,
- Researchers of craft and textile,
- Costume designers for stage or TV/movie projects,
- Personalised wedding trousseau planners, etc.
A. There are multiple scholarships available at Pearl Academy. For scholarships in the Short-Term women fashion design courses, please connect with your career counsellor.
A. Pearl Academy offers students a comprehensive look at women’s fashion through its Short-Term Certification in Fashion Design Women’s Wear Course. The Course is taught by industry experts, and involves hands-on training for students to get a first hand look at how women’s clothing is conceptualised, produced and sold. Moreover, it opens doors to a multitude of job and entrepreneurial opportunities in the women’s wear segment.
A. Some of the popular softwares used in Pearl Academy's Fashion Design for Women’s Wear Course include Adobe, CAD and more.