IMAGE STYLING

Paper Code: 
GGPM 201 (Generic Elective Course)
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. Understand the history and evolution of fashion styling and its role in the fashion industry.
  2. Analyze face shapes and body proportions to style accordingly with appropriate hairstyles, jewelry, and clothing.
  3. Learn makeup techniques and applications for various events and skin tones.
  4. Plan and coordinate wardrobe according to personal style and lifestyle factors.
  5. Explore career opportunities in fashion styling and build a portfolio for networking.

Course Outcomes (COs):

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Learning Outcome (at course level)

Learning and Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

GGPM 201

IMAGE STYLING

The students will be able to –

CO19.Develop understanding of image styling.

CO20.Compare the interrelationships of apparel and body silhouettes.

CO21.Evaluate the wardrobe and justify new purchases for the clients.

CO22.Analyze skin tone and face shape for makeup and hairstyling.

CO23.Develop professional competencies in the field of the image styling business.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Power Point Presentations, Informative videos

Learning Activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentations

Assessment tasks will include Class Test on the topics, Semester end examinations, /Quiz, Student presentations, and assignments

 

 

10.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Fashion Styling
  • Role and responsibilities of a fashion stylist
  • Overview of the fashion industry, fashion terms, and fashion language
  • Different types of clothing and details used in fashion industry
10.00
Unit II: 
Style Analysis
  • Analyzing and identifying different face shapes and their characteristics
  • Style according to face shape, hairstyle, and features (jewelry and glasses)
  • Analyzing body proportions and types of figures
  • Illusions in dressing with lines, fabrics, texture, colours, and scale
Unit III: 
Practical

Practical I: Body shape analysis                                                               10hrs

● Understanding different body shapes and their characteristics

● Identifying styles, silhouettes, colours, and prints that flatter each body shape

● Practicing body shape analysis on models or classmates

II: Styling for different occasions                                                            15hrs

● Identify the latest fashion trends, styles, colours, and prints from fashion editorials.

● Choose styles, colours, and prints that flatter different body shapes.

● Create looks for different occasions using garments, accessories, and makeup.

● Understand the dress codes for different events and occasions.

● Create a versatile wardrobe capsule for different seasons and body types.

● Conduct a photo-shoot to document and showcase the styling work.

● Discuss sustainable fashion practices and how to incorporate them into styling choices.

III: Makeover                                                                                       15hrs

● Understanding how to create a personalized makeover for a client

● Identifying the client's style and preferences

● Combining garments, accessories, and makeup to create a new look for the client

● Documenting the look through a photo-shoot

Unit IV: 
Essential Readings: 

Suggested Text Books:

  • Assey. Mc, Jacqueline and Clare Buckley (2011), Basics Fashion Design 08: Styling, Switzerland, AVA Publishing SA
  • Marshall, Suzanne G., (2004) Individuality in Clothing Selection and Personal Appearance, Pearson,      Prentice Hall, London
  • Vikas Gupta, Navneet Kaur, (2012) Comdex Fashion Design Vol 2: Ensembles for Your Body   Type, Dreamtech Biztantra, New Delhi.
  • Frings, G., (1991) Fashion from concept to consumers, Prentice Hall International, New Jersey.
  • Sandhu.A., (2015) Indian Fashion: Tradition, Innovation, Style, London: Bloomsbury Books.
  • Alfano, Yoham, (2009) The Secret of Style: Your Complete Guide to Dressing Your Best Every Day, Instyle.

     Suggested Reference Books:

  • Piras, Roetzel, (2002) Ladies: A Guide to Fashion and Style, Dumont Monte Verlag, Cologne.
  • Mulari, Mary, (2001) Accessories with Style, Lola, West Indies: Krause Publications.
  • Kogent Learning Solutions Inc, (2010) Comdex Fashion Design, Vol I, Fashion Concepts,   Dreamtech Press.
  • Sumathi, G.J. (2002) Elements of Fashion and Apparel Design” New Age International Publishers, New Delhi.

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Academic Year: 
2023-24
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