| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2024-09-18 | - |
| 2024-09-16 | - |
Program Overview
This 3-month iFash & Abaya Design program introduces beginners to the basics of fashion design, with a focus on Islamic wear. Participants learn fashion drawing, moodboard creation, and collection development, preparing them for the 3-year French Higher Diploma Program. As a unique program specializing in modestwear, it can lead to direct acceptance into ESMOD's Fashion Design & Creation Undergraduate Program.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The iFash & Abaya Design program is a 3-month program designed for beginners with no prior experience in fashion design. It focuses on the creative fusion of Islamic wear and abayas, exploring the evolution of abaya styles from simple attire to elegant fashion statements.
Objectives:
- To introduce students to the creative process of fashion design.
- To develop skills in fashion drawing and moodboard creation.
- To guide students in developing their own fashion collections.
- To provide a foundation for students who wish to pursue the 3-year French Higher Diploma Program.
Assessment:
- Continuous assessment and feedback by the teacher throughout the course.
- Final portfolio review.
Careers:
- The program can lead to direct acceptance into the ESMOD Fashion Design & Creation Undergraduate Program.
Other:
- The program is the first of its kind in the world, focusing on modestwear and abayas.
- iFash™ and iFashion™ are registered trademarks owned by IFDC.
- The program is offered in both morning and evening sessions.
- The program is limited in terms of available seats.
- The program is offered in three levels: Level 1, Level 2 Production, and Level 3 Production.
- Level 1 focuses on the creative process of fashion design, fashion drawing, moodboard creation, and collection development.
- Level 2 Production and Level 3 Production are not described in detail in the provided context.
Esmod Dubai
Overview:
Esmod Dubai is a fashion design and creative courses institution offering a range of programs from workshops to undergraduate degrees and masterclasses. They cater to both aspiring and established designers, providing them with the skills and knowledge to succeed in the fashion industry.
Services Offered:
Esmod Dubai offers a variety of services to its students, including:
Workshops:
Short-term programs covering various aspects of fashion design, from basic skills to specialized techniques.Foundation Program:
A one-year program combining the skills learned in the Workshop Levels 1-2-3.BA Fashion Design & Creation:
A three-year undergraduate program recognized by the fashion industry worldwide.Footwear Design:
Programs focusing on footwear design, including specialized courses in bridal footwear, sneakers, and kick-starting a footwear label.Online Programs:
Online mentorship masterclasses focusing on fashion business and marketing.Masterclasses:
Intensive short-term programs covering specific areas like fashion styling, wedding dress design, haute couture draping, and corset making.Sustainable Fashion:
Programs dedicated to upcycling and clothing reconstruction, promoting eco-conscious design practices.Virtual Fashion Clo3D:
Training in 3D garment simulation and prototyping using Clo3D software.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Recognized Programs:
Esmod Dubai's programs are recognized by the fashion industry worldwide, providing students with a strong foundation for their careers.Experienced Faculty:
The institution boasts a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in their respective fields.Practical Learning:
Esmod Dubai emphasizes practical learning, providing students with hands-on experience in design, pattern making, and garment construction.Diverse Programs:
The institution offers a wide range of programs to cater to different interests and career goals.Online Learning Options:
Esmod Dubai provides online learning options for students who prefer flexible learning arrangements.Academic Programs:
Fashion Design & Creative Courses:
Workshops:
Level 1, Level 2, Level 3Foundation Program:
1 yearBA Fashion Design & Creation:
3 years (BA Fashion Design 1, BA Fashion Design 2)Footwear Design:
4 months (Footwear Design, Sneakers Design)Bridal Footwear:
5 weeksKick Start Your Footwear Label:
MasterclassFashion Styling Masterclass:
2 monthsWedding Dress Masterclass:
1 monthHaute Couture Draping Masterclass:
MasterclassHaute Couture Corset Masterclass:
MasterclassSustainable Fashion:
Upcycling FashionVirtual Fashion Clo3D:
Clo3D Training Level 1Online Programs:
Online Fashion Business:
Online Mentorship Masterclass
