PROFESSIONAL WOVENS COURSE FOR THE FASHION INDUSTRY
We deliver our professional wovens course, face to face, at your office, or additionally live online. It is specifically designed for the fashion industry: Buyers, Product Developers, Designers and also Garment Technologists, who would like to gain a better understanding of the wovens product development process.
Attendees will gain a knowledge of woven fabrics and treatments/finishes that are used in bulk production. After that, common woven fabric weaves used in the fashion industry are explained. We will then do a fabric identification activity.
Next, commercial treatments of woven fabrics are covered, including methods of printing and embroidery, followed by another identification activity. We will discuss fabric and garment finishing. After, methods of garment construction will be explained, with examples.
As a result, attendees will leave with an in-depth professional knowledge of the fashion wovens industry and a better understanding of how to develop a quality product. Furthermore, they will also be able to solve problems and communicate with suppliers more confidently, enabling them to increase margin, in addition to still offering value to the customer.
THE WOVENS COURSE COVERS:
- Fibre, yarn properties and yarn production.
- Sustainability and innovation in woven fabrics.
- Methods of colouring and finishing product.
- Explanation of different weave structures with identification activity.
- Printing methods explained with identification activity.
- Embellishment techniques.
- Woven fabric terminology.
- Garment construction.
- Problems that can arise with woven garments.