Fashion Trends & Forecasting (Practical)

Paper Code: 
DFSD 502B
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Create understanding of research trends and data for communication of the forecast.
  2. Prepare the trait of analysis for fashion forecasting.

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

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DFSD 502B

 

 

 

Fashion Trends And Forecasting      (Practical)

 

 

The Students will be able to:

CO.226 Analyze national and international forecasting agencies

CO.227 Interpret the style trends for fashion forecasting

CO.228 Develop and prepare  designs as fashion forecaster

Approach in teaching:

Demonstrations, Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Informative videos

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Design sheet creation and product developments

Assessment tasks will include Class Test, Semester end examinations, and Student presentations.

 

 

Unit I: 
CONTENTS
  • Reporting a case study of any one national and international Forecast Agencies                                                                                                         

10hrs
  • 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 upcoming forecast

 

26hrs

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Brannon E. L. (2015). Fashion Forecasting (Fourth Edition). New York: Fairchild Books.
  • Holland, G. & Jones, R. (2017). Fashion Trend Forecasting. China: Laurence King publications.
  • Kathryn, M.  & Janine, M. (2008). Fashion Forecasting. Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Pundir, N. (2007). Fashion Technology-Today and Tomorrow. New Delhi: Mittal Publications.
  • Perna, R. (1992). Fashion Forecasting. New York: Fairchild Books.

 

Academic Year: 
2021-22
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