Information Package

Program of Textile and Fashion Design

MTT403

GRADUATION PROJECT I

Course Code
MTT403
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 4
ECTS
7
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS7
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain knowledge about design development and implementation, collection planning and development methods, and creating their own first mini collection.
  2. Gain technical skills for understanding and effectively interpreting technical sheets and model analysis.
  3. Gain the ability to sew and rehearse samples, and develop models with draping applications on the mannequin.
  4. Gains draping, pattern and sewing techniques applications and the ability to prepare and present personal collections.
  5. Gains the skill of presenting his collection with a fashion show at the end of the year and preparing technical leaflets.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(MTT308)
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionDesigning models in accordance with a determined concept and fashion trends of the year. Developing the model. Research of fabric and other materials of models. Determination of sewing and ornamentation techniques, making final corrections of models and starting production.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Collection concept and its importance
2nd Week Collection preparation methods, 1.commercial collection, 2.fashion collection, 3.ordered collections.
3rd Week Market research (determination of target audience and theme), fabric, color, pattern, accessory research, model design, preparation of measurement forms, preparation of patterns, prototype sewing, control and corrections, series preparation, presentation of the collection.
4th Week Concept determination for Graduation Project, primary research on the subject.
5th Week Analysis of research data on the subject.
6th Week Fabric, color, pattern, accessory research, fabric research, selection of fabrics to be used in collection preparation.
7th Week Midterm Exam, evaluation of research data
8th Week Model development in line with the concept, creativity process, critiques, creativity process, examination of 6-piece mini collection model drawings, production planning.
9th Week Model analysis.
10th Week Preparation of basic patterns for the mini collection.
11th Week Working patterns, model applications.
12th Week Draping works, mold model fit, mold corrections.
13th Week Collection integrity and class discussion critiques
14th Week Evaluation of collection mold forms
Recommended or Required ReadingRichard Sorger,Moda Tasarımının Temelleri,literatür yayıncılık
Colin Renfrew,Moda Tasarımında Koleksiyon Geliştirme,literatür yayıncılık
Jenny Udale,Moda Tasarımında Tekstil ve Moda, literatür yayıncılık
Armstrong H. J., Pattern Making for Fashion Design third edition,New Jersey, United States, 2000.
Baudot F., Modanın Yüzyılı, İTKİB, Güncel Yayıncılık, 2001, İstanbul
Boucher F., 20,000 Years of Fashion The History of Costume and Personel Adornment, 1987, New York, United States.
Hakko C., Moda Olgusu, Vakko Yayınları.
Hawthorne R., The Costume Collector?s Company 1890-1990,1998, London, Great Britain.
Hill H. M., Bucknell P. A., The Evoluation of Fashion Pattern and Cut from 1066 to 1930, 1987,
Peacock J., The Chronicle of Western Costume, 1996, ISBN 0-500-01490-6, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
Solinger J., Apparel Handbook, United States.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 10
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 30 1 30
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 7 14 98
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 7 7
Homework 0 0 0
Design Project Development 1 50 50
Total Work Load224
Total Work Load / 30 (h)7.46
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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