Fashion Design by Ayesha Abadit

 Fashion Design:

Fashion design is the art of applying designs clothing construction&natural beauty to clothing and its accessories. It's associated with culture that varies over time &place. A fashion designer creates ideas and designs for clothes, suits, pants &skirts, and accessories like shoes and handbags. He or she expert in any one field or all fields like accessories and clothes or jewelry design in more than one of these areas.

Fashion Designers:

Fashion designers work differently when they design priced accessories such as bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. The designer arranges everything according to the customer's point of view. Fashion designers create looks for individual garments with added color shape,fabric&more. Fashion designers design clothes that look pleasant & attractive functional, and aesthetically beautiful. They arrange who one is likely to wear a dress&situation it will be worn like any event. Though more clothes every day routine type, everyday wear, some for evening dresses, party wear dresses. Their field is very vast regarding accessories,clothes&hanbags, etc.

Some dresses are made for special events, especially for an individual some dresses are designed for the market casual &everyday wear which is commonly famous as ready to wear&fast fashion.

STRUCTURE:

Most fashion designers who work for a fashion house as in-house designers for full time have their own designs and work alone for the designer team. There are some designer who choose to set up logos or labels that offer full control over their designs. Freelancers who work, and sell their designs in the fashion houses, directly to shops or factories. While high designers create special stores or high fashion departmental stores. These designers generate original garments as well-established fashion trends. Some designers work to create designs, of men, women's, and children's fashion for the market. Some brands like Fitch and Justice are to be designed. Some are under the designer director &some individual for the team.

Designing a garment: fashion designers work differently when designing accessories such as bracelets,rings&all forms of jewelry.

It's fascinating how fashion designers have different approaches to their work. Some begin with a vision that evolves onto paper or computer, while others start directly with fabric on a dress form. They use various tools and applications to develop and expand their ideas, creating attractive and innovative designs. Once a designer is satisfied with their work, they altogether meet with a professional pattern maker who verifies the design using computer programs. The outfit is then thoroughly checked and tested to ensure its functionality. Finally, the fashion designer finalizes the design, ensuring it meets the necessary criteria for both form and function& non-functionally.

Fashion design process:

1research &insipiration

2:sketching&illustration

3:pattern making&prototyping

4:fabric selection&sourcing

5:garmaent construction&finishing

6:fitting &alterrations

7:final production&quality control

Fashion design elements:

1:color theory &palette

2:texture&fabric selection

3:emphasis&balance

4:harmony&balance

Fashion design techniques:

1:draping&pleating

2:pattern cutting&manipulation

3:embroidery&applique

4:printing&dying

5:knitting&crochet

Fashion design careers:

1:fashion designer

2:pattern maker

3:textile designer

4:fshion illustration

5:stylist&creative director

6:fashion buyer&merchandiser

Fashion design schools:

1:parson school of design(NYC)

2:central saint martins(LONDON)

3:fashion institute of technology(NYC)

4:Rhod island school of design(PROVIDENCE)

Fashion design trends:

1:Sustainable fashion

2:digital printing

3:athleisure wear

4:statement accessories

5:Neon colors &bold prints

Fashion design involves creating original designs for clothing, accessories &footwear, considering factors like fabric, texture color.

Fashion buyers are responsible for selecting and purchasing a range of apparel and accessories to be sold in retail stores. They need to have a deep understanding of consumer behavior, market trends, and the target audience for the products. Their responsibilities include identifying new trends, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that the selected products align with the overall strategy of the retail business.

On the other hand, merchandisers analyze sales data, market trends, and customer preferences to determine the right mix of products for a retail store. They collaborate with buyers to develop pricing strategies, manage inventory, and create visually appealing product displays. Additionally, they are involved in forecasting sales and making recommendations for promotional activities to maximize the profitability of the products.