Nov 23, 2024  
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Academic Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Academic Catalog

FASH 205 - Textiles in the Global Marketplace

3 credits

The course addresses the fundamental knowledge of textiles, including the study of natural and manmade fibers, practical applications of textiles in the industry and in the arts, properties that affect fabric performance, and methods of production as they relate to yarns, dyes and finishes of the final product.  Traditional techniques as well as advancements in technology utilized in the textile industry are emphasized.

Prerequisites: FASH 105 Introduction to the Fashion Industry  for Merchandising or FASH 108 - History of 20th Century Fashion  for Design