London Street Style Fashion Subcultural Icons Short Course
Course description
Course overview
Go immersive into London's fashion subcultures, meet club owners and artists in their worlds. This course takes an unconventional, interdisciplinary approach from theory to hands-on clothing analysis workshops, project workshops and visits by creatives of street style subcultures.
This course will also give you skills to create a subversive portfolio representing your personal tastes and identity as a fashion designer in 2D-3D design.
Who this course is for
This course is suitable for beginners and particularly students of fashion, fashion designers, fashion archivists, costume designers and textile designers.
Key information
Topics covered
- Fashion theory / history
- Hands-on clothing analysis workshops
- Project workshops
- External visits to studios and fashion resources
Learning outcomes
- Create a portfolio to fashion industry standards and learn how to make applications of your work across the creative industries
- Build a unique London based resource book to return to as a road map in developing your creativity and career
- Gain value in knowledge of all aspects of subcultures through lived experiences such as music and art
- Be introduced to academic theories on subcultures and how to apply theory in your work
- Develop hands-on skills for working with archival Punk clothing and textiles from the Fashion and Textiles Education archive resource
- Learn methods and practices for designing in 2D to 3D
- Digital badge and certificate of attendance
Materials
- Sketchbooks
- Writing / drawing implements
- Smart phones / cameras
- Comfortable walking shoes for visits outside of class
Tutor
Clare Spencer
Clare S. Spencer B.A., M.A., 20 years in the rag trade Founder of FATE: Fashion And Textiles Education Archive, a business used by the Fashion, Feature Film, TV and Performing Arts industries and universities. Our clients include over 90 fashion brands.
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