Course Code - GTMDTT

Estimated Cost: $120.00

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Course Outline

Fashion & Garment Design

This course is your gateway into the creative and innovative world of fashion. You’ll explore how fabrics and garments are developed and used in today’s technological and sustainable world, with a focus on natural fibers and their modern applications.

Through hands-on projects, you’ll experiment with a wide range of materials and techniques from:

• t-shirt printing
• fabric dyeing
• embroidery & embellishment

Using digital sketching apps and machine embroidery technology to bring your designs to life.

You will expand your design skills by creating garments for a specific client, audience, or market, and follow the design process from concept to your finished piece. There will be exciting opportunities to enter fashion competitions to showcase your creativity.

The course is all about combining traditional craftsmanship with modern fashion technology, whilst keeping personal, social, and environmental sustainability at the heart of what you create.

Skills Outline

• Digital & hand sketching for fashion designs
• Pattern drafting & garment construction
• Fabric decoration, dying, printing & manipulation techniques
• Machine embroidery & embellishment skills
• Production planning & project management
• Portfolio development & future pathways

Whether you dream of working in fashion, textiles, design, or creative industries, this course will give you the practical skills, creativity, and confidence to make your ideas wearable.

Minimum Entrance Requirements

C Grade in Year 11 Textiles desirable.

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