FASHION AND CREATIVE EXPRESSION: GRADE 11 (HNC3O)

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(C) July 9 - July 27  
(D) July 23 - August 10  
(E) August 10 - August 24  



Come and create your own fashions. Learn to use a sewing machine and design your own clothes. This could be the beginning of a lifelong career, or a fun way to earn credit this summer.

This course explores what clothing communicates about the wearer and how it becomes a creative and entrepreneurial outlet through the design and production processes. Students will learn through practical experiences about the nature of fashion design; characteristics of fibres and fabrics; the construction, production, and marketing of clothing; and how to plan and care for a wardrobe that is appropriate for an individual's appearance, activities, employment, and lifestyle. Students will develop research skills as they explore the evolution of fashion and its relationship to society, culture, and individual psychology.

  • Learn to use sewing machine, and other technology central to fashion and design
  • Create your own clothing
  • Explore the psychological, sociological, and cultural attitudes towards beauty, fashion, and apparel
  • Learn to select appropriate clothing for particular functions and occasions
  • Explore the nature and evolution of the fashion industry
  • Visit the textile museum, the Royal Ontario Museum, and more
  • Examine the properties and uses of major natural and manufactured fibres
  • See how design is used in creating fashion products
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Grade 9 & 10 (ADA2O)
Media Arts
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Communications Technology
Grade 10 (TGJ20)
Living Spaces and Shelter
Grade 11 (HLS3O)
The Fashion Industry
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Fashion and Creative Expression
Grade 11 (HNC3O)
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Grade 11 & 12 (PPL3O & PPL4O)
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Healthy Active Living Education
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