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Identify influences on contemporary fashion designs and construction techniques

Identify influences on contemporary fashion designs and construction techniques

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFD4014
State Code
BAW81
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
100505 - Fashion Design
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge to identify influences of the 20th Century on fashion design and construction techniques.The unit of competency applies to the analysis of the most important economic, social, political and technological factors in the 20th Century that have had an impact on fashion development and demand. Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify the function of clothing
  • 1.1 Identify the purposes of clothing and the factors which influence the way people dress
  • 1.2 Identify characteristics represented in clothing
  • 1.3 Identify how the function of clothing relates to fashion design
2 Analyse 20th Century influences on role of designers
  • 2.1 Identify significantly influential fashion designers of the 20th Century throughout the world
  • 2.2 Identify fashion trends from the 20th Century
  • 2.3 Identify significant events of the 20th Century and their relationship to fashion changes
  • 2.4 Use information sources to identify design and construction features of 20th Century garments and their desired effects
3 Assess fashion influences on current practice
  • 3.1 Compare the role of fashion designers as change agents through the 20th Century to current practices
  • 3.2 Investigate design influences on current styling and trends
  • 3.3 Analyse how designers use construction techniques to create design features in contemporary designs
  • 3.4 Identify influences of new and emerging practices
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7233 LMTFD4014B Identify influences on contemporary fashion designs and construction techniques Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEZ23 MSTAT4001 Investigate influences on contemporary garment design and construction Unit of competency