Understanding Fabrics - Fibres and Fabrics, Short Course | University of the Arts London (UAL) | London, United Kingdom
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Understanding Fabrics - Fibres and Fabrics

3 days
Duration
880 GBP/full
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About

The Understanding Fabrics - Fibres and Fabrics course from London College of Fashion is a one day course specially designed for assistant buyers and designers from UK retail stores, and includes a mixture of theory and practical exercises, delivered by a textile technology expert.

Overview

Key facts

The characteristics and properties of fabrics are to a great extent determined by the raw materials from which they are made: the fibres.

Features

This Understanding Fabrics - Fibres and Fabrics course from London College of Fashion explores how the fibre content of fabrics helps to determine their characteristics, quality and cost.

Programme Structure

Topics covered:

  • The major natural and manmade fibres, their origins, properties and    production will be examined and the related terminology explained
  • Suitable end uses for fabrics composed of the different fibre types will be discussed
  • New fibres, brands and different fibre blends are also discussed
  • You will learn how to recognise different fibres in fabrics and what to look for when sourcing

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:

  • A pen & notepad

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    880 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 880 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
  • National

    880 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 880 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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