clothing design
Garment style planning
Clothing design is the creative process of conceiving and planning garments—selecting fabrics, determining silhouettes, and working out construction details before production.
The term covers both the conceptual work and the resulting plans: She studied clothing design in Milan.
A clothing design may exist as a sketch, pattern, or prototype.
The field spans fashion, costume, and functional apparel.
- drapingArranging cloth loosely
- bias cutCutting fabric at angle
- traditional attireCulturally inherited clothing
- patternRecurring arrangement or template
- upcyclingImproving discarded materials' value
fit · fabric · style · capsule wardrobe · embellishment · color theory · eco-friendly materials · ergonomics · ceremonial dress · toile · fashion illustration · grading · seam allowance · slow fashion · dyeing · silhouette · beadwork · stitch
- design fieldsarchitecture, color scheme
clothing designgarment production
Making clothes commercially
sewing · mass production · factory work · industrial production · sweatshop labor
clothing designarchitecture
Building design discipline
industrial design · furniture design · automotive design · building design