Atelier Collection Development

Since 2023: design and produce a coherent mini-collection from moodboard to finished looks.

Duration6 Months
LevelAdvanced
Languagefr
Formatonsite · Paris
Next IntakeOct 2026
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Overview

Opened in 2023 to structure the jump from stylistic research to a presentable mini-collection. Under atelier supervision, students plan silhouettes, materials, fabrication and lookbook, then show looks at the end-of-session presentation. Prerequisite: pattern/construction experience. ACD completion certificate with public verification.

Outcomes

  • Plan and execute a multi-look collection narrative
  • Manage fabrication timelines and supplier briefings
  • Present a professional lookbook and runway-ready pieces
  • Defend collection choices before faculty and industry guests

Modules

  • Concept & Research60h
  • Silhouette Development80h
  • Fabrication Lab100h
  • Presentation & Styling60h

Official Credential

Graduates who meet completion criteria receive a Certificate of Completion. Public codes use prefix EFC-ACD and can be checked on /verify.

Hours: 300 · ECTS (indicative): 30.0 · See the Certificate Policy

Prerequisites

  • Prior pattern or construction experience required
  • Interview and portfolio review
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