Creative Studies Fashion Courses Millinery Design Certificate Part time
Millinery Design Part time
Milliners design and create hats, they work with a wide variety of materials from straw and paper to velvets and silks. Millinery is a highly skilled craft requiring a steady hand, attention to detail and precise working. The work of the Milliner extends to other forms of fashionable head wear. The Milliner needs to have a good knowledge of fashion trends and an excellent understanding of fabrics, design and shape is also important.
On the Millinery Design course students learn to use drawing as a means of communication and also gain an appreciation of the technological tools used in the design process. They explore a wide range of media and materials and experiment with these to produce a variety of designs. Students gain an appreciation of the role of fashion forecasting and good production methods and they explore the changes which have occurred in the fashion world over the last century.
Qualifications gained
- Portobello Institute Certificate in Millinery Design
Entry requirement
Entry to this course is by direct application to the college. There are no previous academic requirements.
Course structure
This is a part time course delivered over 5 weekends.
Course content modules
- Drawing
- Combined Materials
- Design
- Communications
- Computer Illustration Graphics
- Appreciation of Art/Craft & Design
- Fashion Industry & Design Studies
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