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Bachelor of Science in Costume Design and Fashion is an undergraduate Fashion and Interior Designing course. Costume design is the fabrication of apparel for the overall appearance of a character or performer. This usually involves researching, designing and building the actual items from conception. Second, Fashion, which is a general term for a currently popular style or practice, especially in clothing, foot wear, or accessories. Fashion references to anything that is the current trend in look and dress up of a person. B.Sc. in Costume Design and Fashion is generally three academic years course and it may be different from place to place. It may also be provided on part time basis by certain institutes.

How is B.Sc. Costume Design and Fashion Course Beneficial?

• One can go for higher degree program in respective subjects, e.g. Masters’ degree, etc.
• They can become fashion consultant; they must be aware of the trends and transitions in the fashion market along with knowledge about fashion designing.
• They can offer ideas regularly on how to further develop a product to be readily absorbed in a market. He/she should be a sharp observer sensitive to changing trends.
• They can become teachers in schools both on private and government basis.

 Eligibility

• The candidates should complete their 10+2 or its equivalent exam in Science stream with fashion design as one of the subjects
• The marks of admission for this course may vary from college to college. In various colleges it conducts entrance exams plus interview and percentage of 12^th class for the admission of students.

 Syllabus

Syllabus of Costume Design and Fashion as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.Sc. Costume Design and Fashion Syllabus Colleges

• Park's College - Autonomous, Tiruppur
• The Standard Fireworks Rajaratnam College for Women, Virudhunagar
• CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

B.Sc. Costume Design and Fashion Course Suitability

• The course is suitable for those who are willing to go for teaching fields at higher degree level i.e. college and university level both in private and government institutions.
• Students interested or desirous in B.Sc. in Costume Design and Fashion and related areas, are suitable for this course.
• They should have team work spirit, use of initiative, communication skills, generation of ideas and evaluation of projects.

 Employment Areas

• Export Houses
• Garment Manufacturing Unit
• Garment Store Chains
• Leather Companies
• Textile Mills
• Colleges & Universities

 Job Types

• Apparel Production Manager
• Cutting Assistant
• Fashion Coordinator
• Costume Designer
• Fabric Quality Control Manager
• Graphic Designer
• Fashion Consultant
• Outside Sales Representative
• Production Pattern Maker
• Fabric Buyer
• Show Room Sales Representative
• Fashion Show Organizer
• Technical Designer

Advance Course in B.Sc. Costume Design and Fashion

• M.Sc. (Costume Design and Fashion)