This will enable students to learn the latest techniques for the elaboration of patterns on mannequins that allow them to create first class textile designs”

The fashion industry has reached an important relevance nowadays, due to the increase of interest in aesthetics and personal appearance. As a result, Textile Product Design has acquired a wide magnitude, as it is the discipline focused on the choice of materials and structures that will determine the comfort and durability of the garments. For this reason, specializing in this branch of Textile Engineering is a safe bet for those professionals who wish to be part of a sector that is in constant growth.

Faced with this situation, TECH has promoted the creation of this degree, with which the engineer will acquire the most relevant and advanced knowledge regarding Textile Product Design, especially focused on the field of fashion. Throughout the main parameters to design nonwoven fabrics and identify the most sophisticated materials to create different types of textile products based on the characteristics of a specific collection. Likewise, the student will delve into the handling of transformation and industrialization techniques of men's patterns for the creation of different types of garments.

Thanks to a 100% online modality through which this program is developed, the student will be able to achieve an excellent learning experience without the need of having to travel to a study center. In addition, this program is taught by specialists who are actively practicing in the field of Textile Product Design. Therefore, all the knowledge that the engineer will assimilate will be fully up-to-date and applicable in their professional life.

Through the didactic contents available in a wide range of textual and multimedia materials, you will acquire an excellent learning experience adapted to your study preferences”

This Postgraduate diploma in Textile Product Design contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• Case studies presented by experts in Textile Engineering and Textile Finishes
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Learn, with this degree, to identify which are the most appropriate and sophisticated materials to design a textile product based on the characteristics of the collection to which it belongs”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Through this degree, you will detect the techniques of transformation and industrialization of male patterns used to create different types of garments"

The advanced Relearning system of this degree will enable you to learn at your own pace from anywhere"

The syllabus of this program consists of 3 modules through which the student will significantly increase their knowledge of Textile Product Design, focusing especially on those destined for the fashion industry. The didactic resources that will be available throughout this program are present in a wide range of multimedia and textual materials that are highly different from each other. As a result, the engineer will enjoy a 100% online, entertaining and completely individualized teaching.

The 100% online method that characterizes this program will enable you to learn without leaving your home”

Module 1. Textile structures of openwork, mesh and non-woven fabrics

1.1. Textile structures

1.1.1. Basic characteristics. Technologies and methods
1.1.2. Mechanical characteristics. Methods and results
1.1.3. Chemical characteristics. Methods and results

1.2. Methods of obtaining openwork textile structures. Analysis

1.2.1. Looms and their design
1.2.2. Textile structures of openwork. Analysis and Design
1.2.3. Fabrics and Jacquard technology. Identification and analysis

1.3. Methods used to obtain mesh or knitted textile structures. Analysis

1.3.1. Processes and weaving looms. Identification and classification
1.3.2. Mesh fabrics. Characteristics and structural parameters
1.3.3. Mesh structures and range of technical applications according to the technology used. Identification

1.4. Methods used to obtain nonwoven fabrics. Analysis

1.4.1. Nonwoven fabrics. Key Features
1.4.2. Nonwoven fabric forming and processing technologies
1.4.3. Technical application ranges for nonwoven fabrics

1.5. Innovations in the industrial sector of weaving technologies

1.5.1. New machinery developments in the last decades for the design of openwork fabrics
1.5.2. Openwork fabrics. Multi-sectoral approach within the industry
1.5.3. Sustainability. Producers of openwork textiles, utilization of pre-consumer remnants

1.6. Innovations in the industrial sector of netting technologies

1.6.1. Changes and innovations in netting machinery
1.6.2. Hightech applications of mesh structures in highly complex industrial sectors
1.6.3. Adaptation of the weaving industries to environmental requirements

1.7. Development and technological innovation in the field of nonwovens

1.7.1. Development of highly specific machinery for the utilization of leftovers
1.7.2. The nonwovens sector as a solution to the adaptation and transformation of the textile industry
1.7.3. Hightech applications of nonwovens in complex and advanced technology sectors

1.8. Design of openwork textile structures

1.8.1. Parameter settings for designing openwork fabrics
1.8.2. Determination of applications for specific designs of openwork
1.8.3. Recirculating design of openwork textile structures

1.8.3.1. Key aspects for reintroducing textiles back into the value chain

1.9. Design of textile mesh structures

1.9.1. Setting the parameters for designing mesh fabrics
1.9.2. Determination of applications for specific mesh designs
1.9.3. Recirculating design of textile mesh structures

1.9.3.1. Key aspects for reintroducing textiles back into the value chain

1.10. Design of nonwoven fabrics

1.10.1. Parameter settings for designing nonwoven fabrics
1.10.2. Determination of applications for specific nonwoven fabrics designs
1.10.3. Recircular design of nonwoven fabrics

1.10.3.1. Key aspects for reintroducing textiles back into the value chain

Module 2. Fashion textile product design

2.1. Textile sector change. Fashion trends

2.1.1. 19th Century The golden century of textiles in the West
2.1.2. 20th Century The decline and the influence of the world wars on fashion and the textile industry
2.1.3. 21St Century Globalization and the evolution of the textile sector. Limitations and new adjacent challenges

2.2. Fashion Advanced methods

2.2.1. Western vision of fashion
2.2.2. Breaking stereotypes and transgression. Openness to new methods and fashion concepts
2.2.3. 21st century societies and the adaptability of fashion to new customs and uses

2.3. Sociology of fashion

2.3.1. The role of fashion in society
2.3.2. Contributions of fashion to human behavior
2.3.3. The role of fashion as an agent of social stratification

2.4. Materials for the design of textile products in the fashion sector

2.4.1. Classification of textile materials according to the specifications and properties for each product
2.4.2. Trimmings and beadwork. Characteristics and limitations
2.4.3. Fashion accessories. Selection criteria beyond the aesthetic function

2.5. Fashion design. Technical approach

2.5.1. Elementary components of a fashion collection
2.5.2. Distinction and classification of fashion collections. Fashion at different scales
2.5.3. Determining factors in a fashion collection destined for production

2.6. Technical data sheets for a fashion collection

2.6.1. Artistic package

2.6.1.1. Sketching, styling, Moodboards, collection inspiration and colors

2.6.2. Technical design package

2.6.2.1. Descriptive drawing and technical drawing data sheets: measurements and seams

2.6.3. Pattern package

2.6.3.1. Basic pattern data sheets: transformation, industrialization and scaling

2.7. Comprehension and development of collection production

2.7.1. Determination and measurement of the pattern
2.7.2. Technical aspects of cutting and its multiple systems
2.7.3. Preparation for tailoring

2.7.3.1. Seam symbology data sheets, list of phases, and production steps

2.8. The production of a fashion collection. Preparation and validation

2.8.1. Development and validation of prototypes, modifications and specifications
2.8.2. Staging and Shooting. Important Aspects
2.8.3. Collection evaluation and conclusion of the fashion Book

2.9. The production of a fashion collection. Key Criteria

2.9.1. Determination of the production order. Selection Criteria
2.9.2. Selection criteria Limitations and production monitoring criteria
2.9.3. External production. Relevant issues and criteria

2.10. Preparing the collection for sale

2.10.1. Determination of final results
2.10.2. Criteria for labeling and packaging selection
2.10.3. Distribution logistics. Logical approaches

Module 3. Pattern Making Techniques in the Fashion Industry

3.1. Pattern-making methods

3.1.1. Pattern making on mannequins. Tailor-made pattern making
3.1.2. Industrial pattern making. Pattern making techniques according to different academies
3.1.3. Specific pattern making. Corsetry, tailoring, lingerie and knitwear

3.2. Pattern making techniques on mannequins

3.2.1. Elaboration of patterns according to the Moulage technique
3.2.2. Pattern making according to Deppari's technique
3.2.3. Pattern making according to the Eometric Technique

3.3. Men's industrial pattern making

3.3.1. Determination of measurements and distribution of sizes according to size charts
3.3.2. Elaboration of basic patterns: body, sleeves, pants and outerwear
3.3.3. Transformation and industrialization techniques of male patterns

3.4. Industrial pattern making for women

3.4.1. Determination of measurements and distribution of sizes according to size charts
3.4.2. Elaboration of basic patterns: body, sleeves, skirt, pants and outerwear
3.4.3. Techniques of transformation and industrialization of female patterns

3.5. Industrial pattern making for children

3.5.1. Determination of measurements and distribution of sizes according to size charts
3.5.2. Elaboration of basic patterns for babies and children from 0 to 12 years old
3.5.3. Techniques for the transformation and industrialization of children's patterns

3.6. Digitalization and scaling of patterns

3.6.1. Automatic pattern digitizing systems
3.6.2. Manual and industrial systems for pattern scaling
3.6.3. Calculation and distribution of measurements in the standard scaling process

3.7. Sizing theory

3.7.1. Sizing according to type of fabrics
3.7.2. Manual and automatic methodologies for sizing
3.7.3. Sizing calculation according to fabric performance parameters

3.8. Cutting methodologies and systems

3.8.1. Fabric cutting. Production plan
3.8.2. Manual and automatic tools for the fabric cutting process
3.8.3. Preparation and distribution of cutting packs prior to the manufacturing process

3.9. Production systems in the garment industry

3.9.1. Manual production systems in the garment industry
3.9.2. Automatic and synchronized production systems in the garment industry
3.9.3. Unit production systems in the garment industry

3.10. Quality control in the garment industry

3.10.1. Study of the technical quality control method
3.10.2. International standards and protocols of action
3.10.3. Principles of quality control in clothing manufacturing

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