Year 9 Innovative Design

Subject Description

Students will flex their creative genius and transform expired textile products into an iconic fashion collection. A disruptive designer forges new ways of using creativity to ensure positive ecological outcomes in industry. Applying sustainable design theories, students will create a luxury fashion piece, bespoke for a client. Students will reduce waste within the fashion industry through upcycling and reconstruction techniques.

Students will have the opportunity to enter their solutions in a range of local and national sustainable design competitions.

Concept

Strength in Difference.

Structure

Unit 1: Eco Chic
  • Design thinking, analysis and evaluation skills
  • Manufacturing techniques
  • Circular design in industry
  • Client consultation and profiling
  • Low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototyping
  • Pitching and communication skills

Assessment

Folio, product and pitch.

Contact

Mrs Natalle Sutton

nsutton@mfac.edu.au

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