FAD 204
Advanced Fashion Design and Production
2
Course Description
At the end of the course, the students should be able to:
1. outline the various textiles materials notions used for fashion design;
2. carry out methods of production test;
3. identify the finished products for test;
4. list various materials used for testing on garments, testing those garments for durability,
conformity;
5. analyze current fashion trends in the Nigerian fashion design industry by explaining fashion
trends in Nigeria;
6. state different fashion trends from 1900 to 1960, tracing the revolutions that have occurred
since independence, comparing fashion trends as it affects culture, religion, ethnic groups;
and
7. determine the impact of fashion trends of the following groups: age, sex, status, religion,
organization, appraising the current vogue.
Course Outline
The Various Textile Material Notions: list various types of textile materials available in market,
determine the extent of texture in woven fabrics, and compare their various uses in the Nigerian
scene.
The Methods of Carrying out Production Tests: identify the finished products for test, list the
various materials used for testing on garment, tests these garments for durability, conformity.