Menswear Design Online Short Course

On The Menswear Design Online Short Course, students gain an introduction to menswear design, an exciting and growing market. More and more men want to break away from conventional and formal looks, and express their personalities through the clothes they wear. This is creating demand for creative designs, whilst good fit with clever details and comfortable and stylish fabrics will always make a strong foundation for a menswear collection. During the course, students develop their own comprehensive menswear project, creating a range of designs. The course offers a range of case studies of key players on the international scene in order to see how they put their ranges together. Students explore themes, choices of print and material, use of colour, silhouettes and manufacturing details to create and develop their own mood boards, colour palettes, flat drawings and illustrations. By the end of the course students have: • Developed their understanding of the menswear industry • Communicated their design ideas back to the group, and received feedback • Learnt how to illustrate their designs using industry-relevant techniques • Drafted a complete collection of their own menswear designs • Produced work that can contribute to a portfolio which can be used to enter industry or for further study By the end of the course students will also have: • Developed new skills • Had the chance to network and share ideas with students from across the globe • Received feedback and critique on assignments