FASHN 352 - Couture Construction, Draping and Corsets

    Recent Professors
    Samuel R. Parkinson
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    FASHN 301, 320, 351, and 364 with grades of "C" or better; or equivalent
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of FASHN 352
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course covers apparel construction techniques applied to several challenging designs, which will be student-made using unusual and difficult fabrics. Couture construction techniques with applied details and finishes, usually found on more expensive garments, will be explored. The course will include draping techniques and corset construction. The course will Fashion 381 continue the instruction of the use and care of industrial sewing machines. One field trip is required. The cost of materials is $70-$100.
    Usually Held
    Tue 12:15pm–3:20pm, Tue 4:00pm–7:05pm