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Short Fashion Courses in Milan, Italy

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Istituto Marangoni, Milan:
Situated in the heart of Milan, Italy's fashion capital, Istituto Marangoni provides a comprehenisve range of 3-week Short Introductory Fashion courses as well as 2-week Advanced Programmes to students from all over the world who are interested in fashion and design. Courses are offered in Summer, and throughout the year. Topics include Fashion Drawing, Fashion Image, Fashion Production, Kidswear Design, Pattern Cutting, and Fashion Retail Management among many others.

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About Istituto Marangoni:

Istituto Marangoni is the international fashion school par excellence, with four campuses in the most prestigious venues of international fashion; Milan, Paris, London, and Shanghai. Istituto Marangoni is able to offer different visions of contemporary international fashion to its students.

International Atmosphere:
Istituto Marangoni is a school where a passion for fashion unites distant cultures, different ideas and young people from all over the world. Entering Istituto Marangoni means being part of a very special community, where fashion is the common denominator in all its most cosmopolitan aspects.

Our Mission:

Since 1935, developing skills and developing new talents has been the mission of Istituto Marangoni. Beginning with fashion and progressively including design, our aim is always to provide our students with the best means to express themselves creatively.

Year-Round Beginner and Advanced Short Fashion Courses:

3-week Short Introductory Fashion Courses:
- Fashion & The Cities
- Essential Fashion Design
- Basics of Fashion Image
- The Business of Fashion
- The Language of Fashion Advertising
- Fashion Visual Merchandising
- Introduction to Fashion Design
- New Italian Approaches to Fashion Design
- Draping Womenswear Design
- Fashion Mix
- Visual Merchandising
- Fashion Drawing
- Pattern Cutting For Designers
- Fashion Image

2-week Advanced Programmes:
- Kidswear Design
- Underwear & Beachwear Design
- Fashion Film Storytelling
- Fashion Production
- The Retail Experience
- Social Media for Fashion
- Designing a Commercial Fashion Collection
- Introduction to Couture
- Fashion Retail Management
- Fashion Event Management

Courses are offered throughout the year, with Summer study options also available. Email us via our contact page for more information.

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Address: via Verri 4, Milan, Italy
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2020-11-24 were from:

IRELAND, Ireland; Vranje, Serbia; Budapest, Hungary; UK / GB; Moscow, Russia; Portland, USA; Amman, Jordan; Tbilisi, Georgia; and more.
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Student Review:
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Short Workshops
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Our Courses

Master's degrees:
• Fashion Brand Management
• Fashion Communication Management
• Sustainable Fashion Design

Bachelor's degrees:
• Fashion Design
• Fashion Brand Management
• Fashion Styling & Communication

Intensive 1-Year Courses:
• Fashion Product Design
• Interior & Retail Design
• Shoes & Accessories Design

Foundation year

Short-term Courses:
• Made In Italy & Luxury Goods Industry
• Milan Fashion Week Experience

Specialized Preparatory Courses:
• Fashion English Language
• Italian Lifestyle, Culture & Language

Summer Fashion Course:
• Fashion Design