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4 students
Developing Adaptive Fashion 3 - Fit & Functionality
Why fit, functionality, and wear testing are crucial to the adaptive fashion development process.
Created byTracy Vollbrecht
Last updated 1/2024
English
What you'll learn
- Students will understand the importance of fit and functionality of adaptive fashion.
- Students will learn the fit and functionality considerations for adaptively and universally designed fashion.
- Students will understand how it is essential for Disabled people to be involved in all adaptive fashion development.
- Students will be introduced to the wear test and feedback process.
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Course content
6 sections • 6 lectures • 56m total length
Requirements
- Please have an adaptive fashion foundation by taking Introduction to Adaptive Fashion, History of Adaptive Fashion, Importance of Disability Inclusion in Fashion, Adaptive Fashion Customer Deep Dive, and Adaptive Fashion Market Overview prior to taking this course.
- Please also take Developing Adaptive Fashion 1 - Adaptive Design and Developing Adaptive Fashion 2 - Universal Design before taking this course.
Description
In this course, Developing Adpative Fashion 3 - Fit & Functionality, we will continue through the process of actually developing adaptive fashion. This course focuses specifically on the fit, functional, and testing of adaptive fashion. While this course is geared towards designers, technical designers, product developers, and production managers, learning what goes into developing adaptive fashion will also benefit merchandisers, buyers, e-commerce specialists, marketing teams, company executives, and more. The prerequisites for this course are:
Course 1: Introduction to Adaptive Fashion
Course 2: History of Adaptive Fashion
Course 3: Importance of Disability Inclusion in Fashion
Course 4: Adaptive Fashion Customer Deep Dive
Course 5: Adaptive Fashion Market Overview
Course 6: Developing Adaptive Fashion 1 - Adaptive Design
Course 7: Developing Adaptive Fashion 2 - Universal Design
After a brief introduction in lecture 1, we will explore the importance of fit and functionality in adaptive fashion in lecture 2. Lectures 3 and 4 focus on fit & functionality considerations, including what to consider during the fit process to ensure products fit and function as well as possible. In lecture 5, we will cover how people with disabiltiies should be involved in the adaptive fashion development process. We will finish this course by hearing from Izzy Camilleri, the founder of IZ Adaptive and a pioneer in the adaptive fashion resurgence in lecture 6.
Who this course is for:
- Fashion students interested in adaptive fashion.
- Fashion designers who want to learn about adaptive and universal design.
- Product developers who want to learn about developing adaptive fashion.
- Fashion merchandisers, buyers, production managers, e-Commerce specialists, and marketers who want to expand their knowledge of all facets of the adaptive fashion industry.
- Fashion executives who want to expand the reach of their brands.