Ontario College of Art & Design

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GDES 3B77
Fibre: Sustainable Fashion and Textiles
0.50 Credit(s)
Studio
Prerequisite: 9.0 credits, including all first-year requirements (5.0 credits)
This course will introduce students to alternative materials, sustainable and ethical processes for fashion, wearable forms and accessories. Projects and exercises will include the development of material research and experimentation, sampling, wearable forms and accessories. An emphasis will be placed on the experimental use of recycled, re-purposed and re-imagined materials and forms. Locally sourced materials and production methods will be investigated. Both production and conceptual fashion concepts will be explored.
Notes: NOT OFFERED 2013/14.
Please take special note that this course has material fees associated with it.
Course was last updated June 24, 2013 - 9:17 AM