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Fashion Design for Knitwear Innovation
The Master's course in Fashion Design for Knitwear Innovation is designed for students with a strong design aptitude and a specific interest in knitwear structure, covering both fully fashioned and cut-and-sew techniques.
The course offers a comprehensive education that integrates creativity, technology, and sustainability.
The Master course covers every stage of the creative and production process of knitwear, from stylistic research to the realisation of the finished product. Students will acquire specific skills in:
- Technical drawing and digital software - Advanced techniques for the design and simulation of knitwear.
- Innovative materials and sustainability - In-depth study of fibres, yarns and production techniques with low environmental impact.
- History and trends of knitwear - Study of the stylistic evolution of knitwear in fashion.
- Automatic CAM design and modelling - Digital tools for prototyping and industrial production.
- Fashion economics and marketing - Product development strategies and market positioning.
Thanks to collaboration with companies in the sector, the programme offers the opportunity to work on real projects, preparing students to face the market in a concrete way.
Sustainability and innovation are central to the program: knitwear is a field where the pursuit of sustainable solutions is especially important, with the potential to reduce waste through advanced technologies and eco-friendly materials.
Students will explore both artisanal and industrial approaches, experimenting with different production machines and mastering specialized software for technical design and machine programming. With the tools used by top fashion and luxury brands, they will be equipped with the expertise highly sought after by employers in the industry.
Studying in Milan means immersing yourself in the beating heart of fashion and design. The city offers a stimulating environment full of opportunities, with direct access to the most important brands, textile companies and innovators in the sector. Milan is also strategically linked to Florence, home of Pitti Filati, the leading international trade fair dedicated to yarns and knitwear trends, offering students privileged access to the latest developments in the sector. Thanks to its network of professionals and continuous creative research, Milan is the ideal context for developing a career in fashion knitwear design.
The enrollment fee is due every year
The world of knitwear is constantly evolving, and the role of the knitwear designer has never been more crucial in the fashion industry. This highly specialized profession demands a deep understanding of production techniques, materials, and the digital technologies applied to knitwear design.
- Knitwear Designer - Creative design of knitwear collections.
- Knitting Machine Technician - Specialist in programming production machinery.
- Textile & Yarn Specialist - Expert in the selection and development of innovative materials.
- Product Developer - Management of the product development process.
- Production Manager - Co-ordination of large-scale knitwear production.
- Knitwear Trend Forecaster - Analysis and forecasting of trends in the sector.
- Sustainability Consultant - Expert in sustainable strategies applied to knitwear.
- Fashion Designer - Design of garments and collections with a focus on knitwear.
- Knitwear Designer - Creative design of knitwear collections.
- Knitting Machine Technician - Specialist in programming production machinery.
- Textile & Yarn Specialist - Expert in the selection and development of innovative materials.
- Product Developer - Management of the product development process.
- Production Manager - Co-ordination of large-scale knitwear production.
- Knitwear Trend Forecaster - Analysis and forecasting of trends in the sector.
- Sustainability Consultant - Expert in sustainable strategies applied to knitwear.
- Fashion Designer - Design of garments and collections with a focus on knitwear.
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