Course objectives
Trends analysis;
Analysis of the market and of the client;
Analysis of different types of research for designing clothing;
Graphic and visual communication of the collection’s theme;
Knowledge of materials and their use within the collection;
Technical design and knowledge of the garment;
Illustration and the ability to communicate a look;
Coordination and identity of the collection;
Photography of the collection’s garments;
Pattern-making;
Knowledge and application of hand-sewn details and finishings;
Creation of prototypes;
Exploration of the complexities of structured tailoring;
Creation of garments in their final materials;
Creation of designs for the fashion show;
Displaying final collection in the fashion show.
Admission Requirements
Requirements for admission and documents to submit for enrollment
Costs
The Accademia Italiana enrolment fee (paid only once for the three year course) is 1.300 Euro.
The yearly tuition fee is 7.300 Euro (payable in two instalments of Euros 3.950 each).
The yearly registration fee for the bachelor degree program is 850 Euro (for the Italian course accredited by MIUR this also includes the fee of 140 Euro that the student must pay directly to the regional authorities responsible for university education - Azienda Regionale per il Diritto allo Studio Universitario).
Students can obtain the double academic award upon the payment of an additional fee (to be paid once) of 550 Euro.
Educational path
First Year
Contemporary Art History I
Project Design Methodology (Fashion Illustration)
Textile Technology
Computer Graphics
Pattern Making
Fashion Design I (Collection, Costume History, Prototypes)
Iconography and Anatomy Drawing (Life Drawing)
Silk-Screen Printing
Law, Legislations and Economics of Show Business
Foreign Language (Italian or English)
Elements of Information Technology
Second Year
Contemporary Art History II
History of Fashion
Fashion Design II (Collection, Clothing Samples, Marketing and New Trends)
Latest Trends in Visual Arts
Photography Layout and Visualization Techniques (Colour Techniques, Computer Aided Design)
Costume Design for the Performing Arts (Sewing Laboratory)
Foreign Language (Italian or English)
Theory of Perception and Psychology of Forms
Third Year
Theory and Methods of Mass Media
Fashion Design III (Collection, Clothing Laboratory, Fashion Design Laboratory)
Accessories Design
Textile Design
Fashion Trends (Theory and History of Styles)
Elements of Cultural Marketing
Aesthetics
Fashion Publishing
Workshops, participation in academic events
Final exam (thesis)
how to become a fashion stylist
Other fashion courses
Some instructors of the course
Latest fashion news
gallery
fashion design
You are invited to attend an important event in the Rome campus of the Accademia Italiana.
Costume Design and Set Design exhibit in Rome
Florence - Saschall Theater - April 26, 2006
The Accademia Italiana presents: "The New Seduction"
Student's end of year fashion show.
Fashion Show LIVE!
Florence - Saschall Theater - April 26, 2006
The Accademia Italiana presents: "The New Seduction"
Will present their lingerie creations in a fashion show that will be held in Piazza Duomo in Milan
AI students finalists in the Triumph Inspiration Award '09
Diplomas awarded for the courses of fashion and design
End of year fashion show
Altaroma 2017
Scenes from the fashion show presenting the works of the school of fashion and costume
A handbook for practical information and useful source of information for the city
STUDENT GUIDE
An evening with us... fashion and multimedia show at the Odeon Theater
Fashion Shows and Events at Odeon Theater
Irony and creativity
Backstage preparations for the fashion show
Frequently asked questions
F.A.Q.