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

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $636.88
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,316.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

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