Paris Fashion Institute acts as a hands-on guide for a professional living textbook of fashion creation, history and marketing; It utilizes the enormous range of assets available only in Paris, fashion capital of the world.
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Paris Fashion Institute acts as a hands-on guide for a professional living textbook of fashion creation, history and marketing; It utilizes the enormous range of assets available only in Paris, fashion capital of the world.
Class Structure
In the many years the program was active, classes were held Monday through Friday, in English.
Retail Research & Evaluation
Design & Product Workshop
Design
Fabric & Color
Manufacturing
Merchandising
Marketing
Product Positioning
Retailing
Creative Analytics Workshop
Fashion Illustration
Fashion Promotion
History of Fashion
Art History
Lecturers
Survival French
Credits
Paris Fashion Institute credits are transferable to other college degree programs. There are 28 hours of Creative Workshops, 36 hours of Marketing/?Merchandising, 12 hours of Lectures, 12 hours of Art History, 8 hours of survival French, 24 hours of Fashion Illustration, 54 hours of Design & Product Cycle, totaling 174 hours of class. For students requesting credit transfers, individual dossiers are compiled based on work accomplished and a written evaluation of the student by the teaching staff.
About Paris Fashion Institute
Qualified candidates come from all corners of the globe. Many students come to us who are currently enrolled in fashion design or merchandising/​marketing programs. Others come after having entered the marketplace in totally different career paths only to realize their true passion is in the fashion industry.
Paris Fashion Institute acts as a hands-on guide for a professional living textbook of fashion creation, history and marketing; it utilizes the enormous range of assets available only in Paris, fashion capital of the world.
Students are taken beyond the surface glamour and exposed to the day-to-day workings of the industry. From an honest, generous and open vantage point the doors into this exciting and intoxicating world are thrown open to our students, with field trips to venues which reveal a multitude of possibilities pertinent to the industry.
An Established Program
Paris Fashion Institute was established in 1976, utilizing the special opportunities to fully explore the creative process that only Paris offers. It is the only school offering both fashion design and marketing and merchandising disciplines as a joint entity.
Please take a look at our upcoming classes. We also offer private lessons and custom classes by request. Please contact us to sign up for classes or request a private class!
In this 2 part workshop (6 hours total), you will learn to make your own boxy tee, start to finish. This hands-on beginner class will introduce you to the fundamentals of pattern making.
A great class for beginners to make their way into sewing garments.
Learn what it takes to start your own Apparel Business and get the skills required to build a business plan, understand the nuance of working with buyers, customers and suppliers.
This course for students to learn how to create a pattern based on body measurements. Final Project: Vest, Pants, Jacket, Skirt, Dress and Coat
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