School of Fashion design in Milan

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FUNDAMENTAL FASHION STYLING

The stylist has an excellent sense of fashion and is able to create a look that is instantly recognizable and identifiable.

The stylist plays a key role during a photo shoot and/or a fashion show, helping to convey what theme the photographer, models, make-up artists and hair-stylists must adopt, studies the correct ambiance, finds the right accessories, studies proper placement, and is in charge of fittings, etc.

The stylist is also in charge of visual merchandising and/or works with magazines to decide what to display for the upcoming season.

Professional Opportunities

The stylist works in team with the designer during fashion shows or other events to display the latest fashion collections.  He Is in charge of the “image” of the collection, pairing up clothing and accessories to give extra value to the designers work.

This is what makes or breaks the event. The majority of work takes place during periods with fashion shows and other events, and also in television and cinema: in this case working behind the set to pick outfits for the various actors. 

Stylists work with various heads of fashion and magazines, show-rooms, press agencies, fashion houses, and also freelance for various agencies. The stylist also works for fashion magazines, helps to organize events and fashion shows, acts as a P.R., costume stylist, and personal shopper.

Course Program

What does Fashion and style
History of fashion and costume
The style in the antic civilization: from
The 1900’s: the 20's and 30's
The 50’s and the new look of Dior
The revolution of '68 and young trends
The change in costume in the 70's
The first generation of stylists
The 80's: the success of image
The second generation of stylists
The 90's: The great depression and minimal artstyle of eccentrism
2000: globalization of the markets, holdings of luxury, new trends
Weavery system

Frequency and Duration

Duration course: 144 h.
Duration single lesson: 6 h.

Attendance: from Monday to Friday
Hours: 9:30 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 17:00

Language study: italian/english
Starting dates 2008: 1) 8th september 2) 29th october


Enrollment fee: 250 euro (EU) / 350 (Non EU)
Tuition fee:
2950 euro


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