Fashion Design Courses in Indore
Study fashion design at KID, Indore: B.Des, M.Des, diplomas, certificates and short courses, with practical, portfolio-focused learning from first sketch to finished garment.
- 4 YearsB.Des Fashion Design
- 2 YearsM.Des Fashion Design
- 1 to 3 YearsDiploma and Certificate
- 3 MonthsShort courses
Fashion Design Courses at KID, Indore
Fashion design is the professional practice of creating clothing, from the first idea and sketch to a finished garment that fits, moves and says something about the person wearing it.
It needs creativity, but it also needs technical skill: knowing how fabric behaves, how a pattern is cut and how a garment is built.
Krishna Institute of Design (KID) is a fashion design institute in Indore offering programmes at every level, from a four-year B.Des Fashion Design degree and a two-year M.Des to diplomas, a one-year certificate and three-month short courses. Whichever course a student chooses, the learning combines creative and technical work: illustration, colour and concept, textiles, pattern making and garment construction.
Teaching at KID is practical. Students work on illustrations and garments, take projects from concept to finished piece, and build a portfolio as they go. The aim is that every student leaves able to show what they can design and make, not only what they have studied.
Every course combines creative and technical work
- Illustration
- Colour and concept
- Textiles
- Pattern making
- Garment construction
Fashion Design Courses Offered at KID
Bachelor Degree Course
| S.N. | Course | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 01. | B.Des Fashion Design | 4 Years |
KID's undergraduate degree in fashion design. Over four years, students build a complete foundation in illustration, textiles, pattern development, garment construction and portfolio work, and graduate with a degree-level qualification. It is the main option for students looking for a B.Des college in Indore with a fashion focus.
Master Degree Course
| S.N. | Course | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 01. | M.Des Fashion Design | 2 Years |
A postgraduate programme for students who want to take their fashion design practice further after an undergraduate course. It suits graduates who want to develop a focused body of work, strengthen their portfolio and prepare for more specialised roles.
Diploma / Certificate Courses
For students looking for a diploma in fashion design in Indore, KID offers a two-year Diploma and a three-year Advance Diploma, along with a one-year Certificate.
| S.N. | Course | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 01. | Diploma in Fashion Design | 2 Years |
| 02. | Advance Diploma in Fashion Design | 3 Years |
| 03. | Certificate in Fashion Design | 1 Year |
Diploma in Fashion Design
A focused, skills-led programme covering the core of fashion practice: illustration, fabrics, pattern making, garment construction and presentation. It suits students who want strong practical skills and a portfolio in less time than a degree.
Advance Diploma in Fashion Design
An extended diploma that goes further than the two-year course. The additional year allows for more complex projects, deeper technical practice and a fuller portfolio.
Certificate in Fashion Design
A one-year introduction to fashion design basics and practical garment work. It suits students who want to explore fashion before a longer commitment, or who want to add design skills to work in tailoring, retail or a boutique.
Short Term Courses
| S.N. | Course | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 01. | Certificate in Styling | 3 Months |
| 02. | Certificate in Visual Merchandising | 3 Months |
| 03. | Certificate in Draping | 3 Months |
| 04. | Certificate in Stitching & Construction | 3 Months |
Certificate in Styling
Putting clothing, accessories and colour together into a coherent look, for individuals, shoots or brands.
Certificate in Visual Merchandising
How fashion is displayed and sold in a retail space, from window displays to in-store product arrangement.
Certificate in Draping
Shaping fabric directly on a dress form to create garment structures and understand how fabric moves.
Certificate in Stitching & Construction
Hands-on sewing and garment assembly, for beginners and for designers who want a firmer grasp of how garments are made.
What Will You Learn in a Fashion Design Course?
Fashion Illustration
Illustration is how a designer first communicates an idea. Students learn to draw the fashion figure with correct proportion and movement, and to show fabric, texture and detail so a design can be understood by a pattern maker or client.
Textiles and Fabrics
Every design depends on its material. Students learn how different fibres and weaves behave (their weight, drape, stretch and finish) and how to choose fabrics that suit a garment's purpose and wearer.
Colour and Concept Development
A collection usually starts with a theme. Students learn to research an idea, build mood and colour boards, and develop a concept that holds a group of designs together.
Pattern Development
Patterns turn a sketch into flat pieces that can be cut from fabric. Students learn to take measurements, draft basic patterns and adapt them to create new styles.
Garment Construction
Construction is the craft of cutting, stitching and finishing a garment. Students learn seams, closures and finishing techniques, and see how construction choices affect fit, comfort and quality.
Draping and Styling
Draping means shaping fabric on a dress form to explore shapes that are hard to plan on paper. Styling takes the finished garment further, combining clothing, accessories and colour into a complete look for a person, an occasion or a shoot.
Visual Merchandising
Visual merchandising covers how fashion is shown to customers. Students learn the principles behind window and in-store displays, and how presentation shapes the way a brand and its products are seen.
Fashion Portfolio Development
A portfolio shows a student's skills, range and way of thinking. Students learn to select their strongest work, document their process as well as the results, and present it to colleges, employers or clients.