Personal Styling Short Course

The Personal Styling Short Course is designed to offer an introduction to the role of personal styling in the fashion industry. Students learn how to respond to client’s wardrobe requirements in line with their budget and lifestyle and develop an understanding of colour theory and proportional dressing. The course includes: • The role of a Personal Stylist • Colour Theory – Identifying Colour Qualities • Choosing Colours for Clients – How to Analyse Colour Patterns and work with Contrast levels • How to work with Fashion Colours • Bodyline - Assessing, Analysing and Understanding Bodyline - Scale, Proportion and Line • Styling Choices for Bodylines – Fabric, Cut and details • Proportional Dressing • Styling Tricks • Who wears What and Why – Garment Identification and the Optical Illusion of clothes • Understanding Fit • Identifying and working with Trends • Practical Application of the skills learnt above – Style a Model • Client Types and Expectations • Styling Services you can offer - Wardrobe Workouts, Styling Sessions and Personal Shopping • Marketing and Networking