Overview
Under the expert guidance of your tutor you'll be guided through creating a range of bags, with coordinating purses or wallets, from design concept to production.
Once confident in the basics of designing and researching, you'll be given a variety of projects to work on involving designing bags for different lifestyles and occasions. Looking at various different case studies you'll start to investigate the importance of critical paths as well as how to analyse and interpret future trends.
What you will learn
- You will start to consider more advanced shapes, styles and construction as well as the importance in matching these to your target audience. To add to your design range you'll also produce mood and design boards as well as creating industry specification drawings to help communicate your collection effectively.
- During this Bag Design and Production course University of the Arts London (UAL) you'll be guided on fabric selection, trims and fixtures. You'll also discuss the importance of branding and how best to brand your collection.
Programme Structure
The course includes:- Trend research and preparing design/mood boards
- Identifying your customer base
- Researching materials and their practicality, including leather alternatives, with Reference to sustainability
- Discussion on Leather/fabric and hardware suppliers
- Sourcing and ethical business practices
- Working drawings from initial concept to prototypes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 87 other Short Courses in Fashion Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:
Week 1:
- Notebook and pen/pencil
- Laptop/iPad/tablet
Week 2:
- Magazine tears, photos and research materials
- USB stick
- Fabrics
- A4/A3 sketchbook
- 3 x A3 polyboards
- Pen and pencil
- Glue stick
- Scalpel and blades
- Laptop/iPad/tablet
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1390 GBP / full≈ 1390 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1390 GBP / full≈ 1390 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.