COURSE ID: OT181SYNA02

Intro to Fashion Design

Current 2026-27
Start Date: August 17, 2026
End Date: May 20, 2027
District: Niobrara County School District #1
Grade Levels: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Course Type: Career Technical Education
Provider: Wyoming Virtual Academy

Introduction to Fashion Design is a one-semester course that introduces students to the fundamentals of fashion design, including fashion history, terminology, and industry concepts. Students explore design elements and principles, fashion categories, textiles, consumer demand, forecasting, and garment development. The course examines fashion trends, global fashion capitals, and the evolution of fashion in the United States. Students also learn about product development, pricing, textile production, and the stages of garment creation from concept to final product.