Dewan Institute of Fashion Design
The Dewan Institute of Fashion Design prepares students to develop sensitivity towards innovative design, learning from universal design approach and local context. The Institute aims to prepare students to meet the rapidly changing and the growing demands of the international and local fashion markets. The programme provides a conscious, hands-on experience that enables students to conceptualize designs, make patterns, drape and construct garments of quality. Courses are designed to help the students learn the fundamentals of professional draping, patternmaking, and sewing techniques along with supporting courses. The specifically designed programme brings the renowned fashion designers, artists, photographers, makeup and hairstylists to the classrooms in order to share their experiences and success stories with the students.
Bachelor in Fashion Design
The programme provides a unique opportunity to its students to be exposed to different aspects of the fashion world. The students will attend shows, visit garment factories, textile and design studios to understand the entire sphere of the fashion industry. Towards the end of the programme students will be required to present their collections and illustrations to a board of faculty and will be asked to organise a fashion presentation.
The four-year Bachelor in Fashion Design will provide in-depth study of pattern construction, sewing and cover the complete range of dress design. Through history and theory to modern market trends, aspects of fashion, marketing and merchandizing will also be covered to enable students to step into modern day fashion industry fully prepared and with confidence.
Course Outline
1st Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-101 | English-I (Compulsory) | 2 |
2 | PKST-102 | Pakistan Studies (Compulsory) | 2 |
3 | DRW-103 | Basic Drawing-I | 3 |
4 | DHT-104 | Design History & Theory-I | 1 |
5 | DC-105 | Introduction to Computers –l / Digital Communication-I | 2 |
6 | HAC-106 | History of Art & Culture-I | 1 |
7 | MNM-107 | Material and Models | 3 |
8 | SHP-108 | Shaping-I | 3 |
Total | 17 |
2nd Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-151 | English-II (Compulsory) | 2 |
2 | ISL-152 | Islamic Studies (Compulsory) | 2 |
3 | DRW-153 | Basic Drawing-II | 3 |
4 | DHT-154 | Design History & Theory-II | 1 |
5 | DC-155 | Introduction to Computers – ll /Digital Communication-II | 2 |
6 | HAC-156 | History of Art and Culture-II | 1 |
7 | MATH-157 | Mathematics (Geometry and Drafting) | 3 |
8 | SHP-158 | Shaping-II | 3 |
Total | 17 |
3rd Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-201 | English-III (Compulsory) | 1 |
2 | PAT-202 | Pattern-I | 2 |
3 | FDS-203 | Fashion Design Studio-I | 2 |
4 | SEW-204 | Sewing-I (Machine Sewing) | 1 |
5 | DGF-205 | Digital Fashion-I | 1 |
6 | HOC-206 | History of Costume-I | 1 |
7 | DRP-207 | Draping-I | 3 |
8 | TXB-208 | Textile Basics | 2 |
9 | HAT-209 | Human Anatomy: Drawing | 1 |
10 | BHS-210 | Basics of Hand Sewing | 1 |
11 | FSD-211 | Fashion Detail | 2 |
Total | 17 |
4th Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | MTP-252 | Pattern Construction-I | 2 |
2 | FDS-253 | Fashion Design Studio-II | 3 |
3 | SEW-254 | Sewing-II (Machine Sewing) | 1 |
4 | DGF-255 | Digital Fashion-II | 1 |
5 | PPC-256 | Project Presentation and Choreography | 1 |
6 | DRP-257 | Draping-II | 3 |
7 | PHT-258 | Photography | 2 |
8 | CFS-260 | Couture Finishing-I (Hand Sewing-II) | 1 |
9 | ENG-202 | English-IV (Compulsory) | 1 |
10 | MKT-263 | Marketing and Merchandising | 2 |
Total | 17 |
5th Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-301 | English-IV | 1 |
2 | MTP-302 | Pattern Construction-II | 3 |
3 | FDS-303 | Fashion Design Studio-III | 3 |
4 | SEW-304 | Sewing-III (Advanced) | 3 |
5 | DGF-305 | Digital Fashion-III | 1 |
6 | HCF-306 | History of Costume and Fashion-III | 1 |
7 | DRP-307 | Draping-III | 3 |
8 | CFS-261 | Couture Finishing-II (Hand Sewing-II) | 1 |
9 | FRH-312 | Foreign Language (French-II) | 1 |
Total | 18 |
6th Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-351 | English-V | 1 |
2 | MTP-352 | Pattern Construction-III | 3 |
3 | FDS-353 | Fashion Design Studio-IV | 3 |
4 | SEW-354 | Sewing-IV | 3 |
5 | DGF-355 | Digital Fashion-IV (CAD / CAM) | 1 |
6 | HCF-356 | History of Costume and Fashion-IV | 1 |
7 | DRP-357 | Draping-IV | 3 |
8 | CFS-262 | Couture Finishing-III (Hand Sewing-II) | 1 |
9 | FRH-362 | Foreign Language (French-III) | 1 |
Total | 18 |
7th Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-401 | English-VI | 1 |
2 | PAT-402 | Pattern-V (Grading) | 3 |
3 | FDS-403 | Fashion Design Studio-V | 3 |
4 | SEW-404 | Sewing-V | 3 |
5 | DRP-407 | Draping-V | 3 |
6 | CFS-263 | Couture Finishing-IV (Hand Sewing-II) | 1 |
7 | PPC-257 | Project Presentation and Choreography | 1 |
8 | CNP-414 | Costing and Planning | 1 |
9 | INT-415 | Internship | 1 |
Total | 18 |
8th Semester | |||
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S.No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
1 | ENG-451 | English-VII (Dissertation) | 2 |
2 | Collection / Final Project | 10 | |
Total | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: 134
Admission criteria
Students holding F.Sc./F.A./I. Comm. with minimum 50% marks from Pakistan or an equivalent qualification from overseas university/school are eligible to apply. Entrance test is a prerequisite.
Fee structure
– Admission fee: PKR 10,000
– Security deposit (at the time of admission): PKR 5,000 refundable
– Tuition fee: PKR 65,000 per semester