FSAD 3770
Experimental Fashion
This course challenges students to create a visual narrative through a collection of fashion-related objects responding to a global design challenge. Students may work across various media, including garments, textiles, accessories, photography, film, digital platforms, visual journalism, and show direction. The goal is to develop expertise in a chosen medium or mode of presentation.
Topics
- Develop a transferable aesthetic across artifact types.
- Produce targeted collections for distinct market sectors.
- Analyze local and global fashion discourse.
- Engage with fashion design beyond visual language.
- Apply appropriate methods throughout the design process.
- Employ fabrics, finishes, and fittings intentionally.
- Conceptualize themes and connect them to larger ideas.
- Generate ideas through iterative development.
- Solve design challenges creatively.
- Cultivate a personal design signature.
Official roster learning outcomes
Prerequisites & course information
FSAD 1170.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027