Details
This exciting course aims at equipping you with the confidence and knowledge needed to pursue a career as a Fashion Stylist in the film, stills or magazine industry. You will learn through highly beneficial and practical experience by working on a mock production throughout the course.
Includes Pre-training assignment, training manual and notes, booklet of industry terms and other useful information, a measuring kit and pins, CD containing information such as industry tips and contacts, and a recommended reading list. You will receive a certificate in Fashion Styling, refreshments and ongoing career mentorship.
Outline
- What is fashion styling?
- Styling for magazine, film, TV, commercials, stills
- Industry who’s who
- Styling “must haves” to succeed
- Bookings
- Taking a brief
- Mood boards, story boards and tear sheets
- Wardrobe sourcing – shopping, hiring, manufacturing
- Wardrobe fittings
- Shooting – editorial, stills or film, what’s required
- Wardrobe breakdowns, cleanups and other “issues”
- Dealing with clients, colleagues and talent
- Wrapping a shoot
- Budgets, petty cash and recons
- Marketing yourself and landing your first job
- Creating a portfolio or show reel
- Test shoots
- Agencies or going solo
- Building your Stylist’s kit
- How to be an indispensable stylist’s assistant
Wardrobe Works Academy is privately owned and run by renowned stylist Allison Turnley, who has over 20 years of fashion retail, styling and business experience. Being a very active Personal, Corporate and Film Stylist, Allison is able to share with her students a wealth of valuable information based on her own personal knowledge and experience, making these fun and informative courses a must for all aspiring stylists and fashionista’s.
After having successfully established The Wardrobe Academy – a leading fashion-training institute in South Africa – together with Alice Dunkley, Allison is excited to now offer a refreshed and remodeled generation of Personal, Retail and Corporate Fashion tuition to a new market of aspiring stylist’s, retailers and fashion professionals in the UK and Ireland through Wardrobe Works – Academy.
Known for its modern and innovative approach, the Academy is proud to be launching in the United Kingdom market in May 2015.
Created to cater for the growing demand for stylist training which combines both a contemporary fashion ethos with sound technical knowledge, the Academy offers a range of intensive and comprehensive courses for both individuals and corporates, equipping students with the knowledge, practical skills and confidence needed to pursue rewarding careers in the exciting world of Fashion and Film. ...