Course Description
Costume designing involves creating attire for characters in film, theatre, television, or live performances. The program focuses on understanding character development, historical fashion, and cultural influences to design costumes that enhance storytelling. Students learn about fabric selection, color theory, pattern making, and garment construction.
Practical skills like sketching, draping, and fitting are also covered. The course emphasizes creativity, attention to detail, and collaboration with directors and actors. Graduates are prepared for careers in entertainment, fashion, or even independent costume design projects.
Course Curriculum:-
- Overview of costume history and evolution
- Understanding costume design for film, theatre, and TV
- Costume trends across different eras and cultures
- Drawing costume concepts and character designs
- Color theory and fabric rendering
- Digital illustration using software like Adobe Illustrator
- Understanding different fabrics, textures, and materials
- Fabric dyeing, printing, and embellishment techniques
- Tailoring techniques and costume design
- Fitting, draping, and finishing touches
- Budgeting and sourcing materials for production
- Showcasing work through exhibitions or digital presentations
