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Akansha Bisht

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Nike is the biggest clothing company in terms of brand value with a valuation of $31.30 billion.

French luxury brands Louis Vuitton (26.29 billion)

Chanel (19.39 billion) are the second and third most valuable brands globally.

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Akansha Bisht

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Though India is one of the countries where there is a huge number of apparel options, considering the cultural diversity and different communities. Yet some common ones are listed below:

  • T-shirts and hoodies
  • Women's western wear
  • Ethnic wear with a contemporary twist
  • Innerwear

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Akansha Bisht

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Some top Apparel Design college options in India offering great placement options to students are mentioned in the table below:

 Apparel Design CollegesTuition Fee
SD College ChandigarhINR 10 LPA
Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, Banaras Hindu UniversityINR 8 LPA
Garden City UniversityINR 4.5 - 7.5 LPA
Bharathiar UniversityINR 2.8 - 6.6 LPA
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and TechnologyINR 6.5 LPA

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Akansha Bisht

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Apparel Design is a rigorous program of study. You'll gain design skills and knowledge in areas of the fashion industry from the concept of the product, through development and production, to marketing. 

The following are some of the areas included in this program:

Design fundamentals

Flat-Pattern

Oral, written, and graphic communication

Technical Design

Illustration and presentation methods

Textiles

Computer-aided design

Fashion Forecasting

Garment construction techniques

Merchandising – Visual

Tailoring

History of Costume and Textiles

Draping

Textile and Apparel international trade, forecasting and business

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Muskan

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Depending on industry need, placement chances for NID Gandhinagar M.Des graduates can change. Due to the size and diversity of the fashion sector, M.Des in Apparel Design typically offers more work prospects, with roles in production, marketing, and design available. Although specialised, an M.Des in Photography Design can lead to prosperous jobs in the media, advertising, and creative industries. Analysing industry trends and recent placement statistics can assist in determining which specialisation best fits career objectives.

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Subhrajeet Harichandan

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NITTE School of Fashion Technology and Interior Design's B.Sc. in Fashion and Apparel Design is a  3 years course offered at the UG level. Candidates need to pass a minimum of Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST/ OBC) to apply for BSc course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Besides, the selection for BSc is based on written test conducted by the college.

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Joining the National Institute of Design NID can be a fulfilling experience that gives them the information, abilities, and chances they need to achieve a successful career in the fashion sector. 

Before making a choice, you must thoroughly analyse the advantages and disadvantages as well as your unique objectives and situation. 

Here is a list of NIDs in India mentioned below

  1. NID is renowned for design education.
  2. It offers specialised courses in apparel design.
  3. The faculty is experienced.
  4. NID provides networking opportunities.
  5. It has strong industry connections.
  6. Students build strong portfolios.
  7. Consider location and lifest
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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Apparel Designing can be a good career choice for you if you are artistic and creative and have good communication and decision-making skills. There are many career opportunities that you can pursue after Apparel Design course. If you have an enthusiasm for fashion, creativity and design then a career in apparel design can be gratifying and enjoyable. Nevertheless, personal tastes, professional objectives, and the status of the fashion business at the time all have a role in whether or not it's seen as a "good" vocation. 

The following elements should be taken into account while assessing a career in Apparel design:

Creativity and E

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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After completing an Apparel Design course, aspirants can become Apparel designer, Fashion marketer, Fashion Trend Forecaster, Retail merchandiser, Quality controller or Stylist.

Given below are some job profiles that can be pursued by Apparel Design graduates:

Job Profile

Description

Average CTC (INR)

Fashion Designer

Creates original clothing designs, considers market trends.

INR 3-5 Lacs (entry-level), INR 10 Lacs or more (experienced)

Textile Designer

Specializes in creating designs for fabrics, patterns.

INR 3-4 Lacs (entry-level), INR 6 Lacs or more (experienced)

Pattern Maker

Develops templates for cutting fabric based on design specifications.

INR 2-4 Lacs (entry-level), potential for higher based on experience

Fashion Merchandiser

Manages buying and selling of clothing, ensures products meet market demand.

INR 3-5 Lacs (entry-level), INR 8 Lacs or more (experienced)

Fashion Illustrator

Specializes in sketching and illustrating fashion designs.

INR 2-4 Lacs (entry-level), potential for higher based on experience

Fashion Coordinator

Coordinates various aspects of the fashion design process.

INR 3-5 Lacs (entry-level), potential for higher based on experience

Fashion Consultant/Stylist

Advises individuals or clients on fashion choices and styling.

INR 4-8 Lacs (employed), freelance rates may vary per project

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Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

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Fashion Designing is the art of designing clothes, fashion accessories and sometimes footwears etc.

Apparel Designers apply knowledge of fabrics, coordinate colors and textures, and monitor quality and fit.

Points of Difference

Fashion Designing

Apparel Designing

Scope

Encompasses the entire fashion industry, including clothing, accessories, and footwear.

Focuses specifically on the design of clothing and related items.

Creativity Emphasis

Emphasizes creativity and innovation, often involving trendsetting and unique designs.

Emphasizes a balance between creativity and practical considerations in clothing design.

Elements Included

Includes clothing, accessories (jewelry, handbags), and footwear.

Primarily focused on the design of garments, considering factors like pattern making and fabric selection.

Industry Knowledge

Requires a comprehensive understanding of fashion trends, textiles, and the fashion industry.

Requires knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and practical aspects of clothing design.

Job Focus

Fashion designers may work on a range of items beyond clothing, including accessories.

Apparel designers focus specifically on designing various types of clothing.

Practical Aspects

Emphasizes aesthetics and trendsetting. May involve conceptual and avant-garde designs.

Balances creativity with functionality, comfort, and practical considerations in clothing design.

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