FASHION TRENDS AND FORECASTING (PRACTICAL)

Paper Code: 
DFSD 502B
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

 

1. To create understanding of research trends and data for communication the forecast.

2. To imbibe the trait of analysis for future research endeavors.

Unit I: 
Course Content:
  • Reporting a case study of any one national and international Forecast Agencies                                                                                 12hrs      

 

  • Study a particular Style /Design (Classic) (National) and its progression                                                                                                       14hrs

                                                                                                                           

  • Study a FAD (National and International) and its reasons for downfall                                                                                  06hrs

 

  • Identify styles that never got accepted & reasons for rejection                                                                                  04hrs

 

  • Design forecast boards for colour and style. Design one outfit using                                                                                        26hrs
Essential Readings: 

1. Brannon Evelyn L., “Fashion Forecasting”, Fairchild Books, New York, 4th Edition, 2015

2. Holland G. and Jones R., “Fashion Trend Forecasting”, Laurence King publications, China, 2017.

3. Mc Kelvey Kathryn and Munslow Janine, “Fashion Forecasting”, Wiley-Blckwell, 2008

 

References: 

1. Nirupama, Pundir, Fashion Technology-Today and Tommorow, Mittal publications, New Delhi, 2007.

2. Perna Rita, “Fashion Forecasting”, Fairchild Books, New York, 1992.

Academic Year: