Textiles for Fashion 1 - TFD1174

Assessment 1: Written assignment (coursework)

Feedback will be delivered in both written and verbal forms and, where appropriate, through use of online methods.
In addition to ongoing informal feedback and evaluation as part of the teaching process, formally structured tutorials will be scheduled to allow appropriate feedback and clear guidance for development. These will take the form of formative feedback prior to the final submission of assignments as part of the summative assessment.

Written Assignment

Assessment 1: Portfolio

Produce a portfolio of samples of textile embellishment techniques for fashion design to include explanatory notes.

Portfolio

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

A written and illustrated reflective report demonstrating an awareness of current textile practice.

This module will introduce you to the basic textile embellishment materials and techniques for fashion design. It will include both historical and contemporary textiles used in fashion design, focusing upon three distinct areas including embroidery, digital print and knit.
The module will encourage awareness of the vast and exciting design opportunities inherent in textile design for fashion. This will include a basic awareness of fibres, yarns and fabrics used in textile embellishment and an understanding of the basic techniques used for constructing, manipulating and embellishing textile materials and developing samples.
You will also acquire an understanding of the nature and properties of textile materials and sourcing for fashion design and have the ability to reflect upon these skills whilst writing about your own practice and its relationship to commercial textiles for fashion.

School of Arts and Humanities

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Fashion Design

TFD1174 - Textiles for Fashion 1

Textiles for Fashion 1

be able to manage individual conceptual and practical tasks in a timely, professional manner which identify personal strengths and needs; express ideas, opinions and criticisms verbally and present work to a foundation level relevant to industry practice.

be able to evidence the ability to analyse, understand and discuss the application of textiles within a commercial context in a written form.

be able to demonstrate independence and awareness of visual research leading to cohesive design development that considers the needs and constraints of specific markets. 

be able to communicate, analyse and evaluate creative and innovative research through a variety of forms for effective application to creative practice.

be able to demonstrate a foundation level knowledge of materials used in textiles embellishment techniques for fashion design and utilise this knowledge to produce textile embellishment samples for fashion design.

be able to evidence use of a comprehensive range of media including CAD to record visual stimuli in an individual and sensitive manner relevant to textiles for fashion design. 

be able to demonstrate initiative and awareness of personal and professional skills and the articulation of ideas and information within a fashion context, through independent and collaborative practice and reflection, review and evaluation.