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Fashion Design College—What You'll Study

Learn about classes you'll take in fashion design college.

Fashion Design College Classes

Aspiring fashion designers can look forward to their share of excitement in their chosen field; however, there are many technical aspects of a fashion design job as well. In fashion design college, you will hone your technical abilities and your knowledge of the industry. You will likely take classes that cover the following topics:

  • Art and fashion history
  • Collection and concept development
  • Color and design theory
  • Computer aided fashion design
  • Costume design
  • Draping
  • Fashion merchandising
  • Fashion sketching
  • Management
  • Pattern making
  • Portfolio preparation
  • Principles of design
  • Professional practices
  • Sewing and garment construction
  • Studio courses
  • Textiles
 

Get Started in Fashion Design College

If you're ready to take the first step toward starting a new career, the training you get in fashion design college will be invaluable. Search our fashion design college directory, and contact schools that interest you.