STUDY OF COSTUMES-PRACTICAL

Paper Code: 
24DHCT714
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to-

  1. To focus on design details, creation of styles and rendering techniques using different colour mediums.

2.To enhance the creative skills of drawing, sketching and rendering colours for designing garments and accessories based on themes.

3.To provide the details about importance of portfolio in fashion field.

4.To develop the creativity in creating designs for various textures and prints to suit the figures and sizes.

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcomes            (at course level)

Learning and Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

24DHCT 714

 

 

Study of Costumes-Practical

(Practical)

 

CO287: Develop skills in creating costumes for men, women and children and accessories for various historical eras

CO288: Develop skills in sketching for fashion illustration manually as well as digitally

CO289: Compile comprehensive practical record having fashion illustrations and line development for various historical eras and cultivate verbal communication skills to converse effectively with examiners

CO290: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in Teaching:

Discussion, Interactive Lectures, Power Point Presentation, Video, Demonstrations

Learning Activities for the Students:

Self-Learning Assignments, Portfolio Development

Portfolio Development, Power Point Presentations, Individual and Group Projects, Semester End Examination

 

 

Unit I: 
CONTENTS

Prepare a portfolio through manual and CAD (Photoshop & Corel Draw) sketching for fashion illustration.

  • Introduction to illustration: Stick figure drawing- Basic 8 head Croqui -Basic 10 head Croqui- ¾ pose, side pose & back poses– movements- fleshing and skin rendering.                                                                (20 Hours)
  • Sketch costumes for men, women and children and accessories for the following periods:
  • Baroque and Rococo periods:  France and England       (20 Hours)
  • French revolution and thereafter (1790 AD-1900 AD)
    • The Directoire and Empire period (1790AD-1820AD)
    • The Romantic period (1820A.D-1850AD)
    • The Crinoline period (1850 AD- 1869AD) 45
    • The Bustle period (1870 AD-1900 AD)
    • Beginning of Couture
    • Looks and Designers of 21st Century.
  • Developing a line of garment & accessories based on theme and fabrics selected for:                                                                     (20 Hours)                
  •           Casual wear/ Beach wear                
  •           Sportswear/ Executive wear
  •           Bridal wear/Evening wear     
Essential Readings: 
  1. Abling, Bina., (2004) Fashion Sketchbook, Parson School of Design & Fashion Institutes of Technology, Fairchild Publication, New York.
  2. Allen, Seamen., (2005) Fashion Drawing: The Basic Principles, B.T.Batsford Ltd, London.
  3. Kathryn, Mc Kelvey&Munslow, Janine., (2005) Illustrating Fashion, Blackwell Publishing, London.

 

References: 
  1. A. CaralNunnelly, (2009) Fashion Illustration School, A Complete handbook for aspiring designers and illustrators, Hames& Hudson; Thames & Hudson
  2. Zeshu, T., (2012), Fashion illustration techniques, Manila: Rockport publisher.
  3. Fernandez, A. &Gabric, (2009) Drawing for fashion Designers, London: Batsford Ltd.
Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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