Category: Fashion Design & Textile Design | Diploma in Fashion Design
Medium of instruction: | English |
1st Semester
1) Fashion designing
a) Color analysis
b) Skin & hair rendering
c) Swatch rendering
2) Fashion Illustration
a) Female figure
b) Male figure
c) Child figure
3) Elementary Textile
a) Fiber to fabrics
b) Fabric dyeing & printing
c) Fabric Properties and their behaviour
d) Fabric finishes
e) Region wise fabrics
4) Surface Ornamentation
a) Embroidery
b) Tie & dye
c) Fabric painting
d) Block printing
e) Warli painting
f ) Field visit
5) Basic Construction
a) Basic stitches & seams
b) Darts, tucks, frills, gathers, etc.
c) Plackets, piping, binding, etc.
6) Drafting & Pattern making
a) Construction - Kids wear
7) Computer Applications
a) Word
b) Excel
c) PowerPoint
2nd Semester
1) Advanced Illustration
a) Theme based design
2) Drafting, Cutting & Construction
a) Female & male garments
b) Basic bodice blocks
c) Designing through Flat pattern cutting
d) field visit
3) Fashion Draping
4) Pattern Grading
5) Basic Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
a) Field visit
6) Apparel Production Theory
7) CAD
a) Photoshop
b) Corel draw
3rd Semester (3 Months)
1) Portfolio Development
a) Illustration
b) Drafting & Pattern making
c) Textile & Surface ornamentation
d) CAD
Other requirements For Fashion Designing:
Illustration, Drafting & Sketching Equipment
Pencils :-
Drawing Pencils (H2, HB, B2, B3,B4, B6)
Charcoal pencils (hard, medium, soft)
Carbon pencils
Block pencils
Coloured pencils
Watercolour pencils
Eraser (non-dust)
Sharpener
Plastic scale ( small 18” )
Pens :-
Marker pens
Pilot pens (black, red, blue, green)
Glitter pen
Other colour materials :-
Water colour
Acrylic fabric colour
Pastels
Poster colour
Papers :-
Drawing book A3 size
T. K. papers A3 size - White and black
Tracing book
Carbon paper
Boards :-
Drawing boards
Other art materials :-
Brushes ( 000,00,0,1, 2, 3, flat brush)
Tools for Pattern making
1.Straight pins : Dressmaker’s pins # 17
2.Straight pin holder
3.Shears : Paper shears and Fabric shears
4.Pencils and pens :
- 3H or 4H pencils & sharpener
- Red & blue coloured pencils
- Black, green, red, and blue felt tip pens.
5.L - square – 24 x 14 – inch ( 90 degree angle)
6.Curve ruler : French curve
7.Push pins
8.Stapler
9.Pattern Notcher
10.Tracing wheel
11.Awl
12.Measuring taps
13.Tailor’s chalk
Classroom - Full Time | ||||
When | Duration | Where | Remarks | Price |
July 2013 (8:00 AM - 12:15 PM) |
24 Months |
All Venues | *The course commences by the end of July every yea... more |
INR 66,000 Per Course (Taxes As Applicable) |
July 2013 (12:45 PM - 5:00 AM) |
24 Months |
All Venues | *The course commences by the end of July every yea... more |
INR 66,000 Per Course (Taxes As Applicable) |
Price Notes: The fees may be paid in three installments of Rs. 32,000/-, Rs. 22,000/- and Rs. 17,000/- in the first three consecutive months. In addition, student has to pay Admission charges of Rs. 500/-, Activity fees of Rs. 500/- and Maintenance charges of Rs. 500/-. |
Zarapkar College Of Fashion
Zarapkar College of Fashion was established in 1933 by Shri K. R. Zarapkar in Pune. Since then millions of students have taken advantage of quality training in Fashion Design. In order to give the best training to the students, Mr. Zarapkar went to England and joined the world renowned "The Tailor and Cutter Academy" in 1950. During his studies, he has given several speeches on B.B.C. He also visited Fashion Colleges in European Union and studied the methodology and working. After returning to India, he modified the system of garment drafting and cutting. He wrote many books on Garment cutting as well as Theory of Garment Design in Marathi, Hindi, Gujrathi and English. At present, these books are available in Kannada, Telugu, Malyalam and Tamil too. He pioneered the training of Fashion Design in India.
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India has recognized his efforts in the field of Fashion Design and awarded him the first "Life Time Achievement Award" in New Delhi.
The present director of the College has studied at Pacific Fashion Institute at San Francisco, USA and later obtained a degree from "The Clothing and Footwear Institute", London. He has travelled most of the technologically advanced countries around the world and studied the Fashion scenario. He has attended many seminars abroad. He was visiting faculty of NIFT Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar, Pune, etc. He was visiting Faculty and an examiner of SNDT University, Mumbai. He is consultant to many renowned Fashion Institutes and regularly visits many institutes in India as a guest faculty. He is recipient of "Technologists of the Year" award by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, New Delhi.
Objective:
We gained 67 years of rich experience in the field of training Fashion Design students. All these years, we were constantly improving the quality of education and never after the quantity. Our main objective is to enhance students' practical skills and the knowledge concerning design principles, methodology, concepts, managing projects, etc. Our courses are designed with understanding of the market and consumer behavior, materials and production process, trends and forecast interpretations, business practices and finally the strategic application of design in this practical world. What stands our institute out is the co-ordination of practical approach in all the subjects, developing students' creativity, professional and technical expertise of the faculties, management strengths and futuristic vision. All our assignments are based on the practical knowledge of a production process and market studies..