83342 Couture Techniques

6cp; 4.5hpw

Requisite(s): 83120 An Introduction to Patternmaking and Construction AND 83232 Intermediate Patternmaking and Construction
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: Alana Clifton

This subject promotes traditional specialist techniques through a variety of complex and inquiring design outcomes. Through case studies and studio practice students investigate the historical and contemporary context, as well as the use of, haute couture techniques. This subject is supported by drape methodology and introduces students to the fundamental techniques of creating design on a mannequin and the human form.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $624.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,070.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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