Category Archives: Fashion school

Lesson 7: Resort collection, is when fashion houses show a swim or a party collection made specially for the holiday season. These collections are also called Holiday collections or Holiday resort collections.    Lanvin Resort collection 09 

Lesson 6: Pre-collection, just as the name reveals, a pre-collection presents a smaller quantities of clothes a couple of months before the traditional pret-a-porter weeks. It can either be a pre-autumn or a pre-spring collection.      Alexander Wang pre-fall 

Lesson 5: Fashion Collection is grouping of garments composed for the upcoming season within a line under a particular brand. Collections is the basic commercial building block.     Luella Bartley Fashion collection 

Lesson 4: Line, a designer may also have a few lines to that is suitable for different target markets. Many designers have one under-line in better prices. A line is a separate label under the main collection. There might be … Continue reading →

Lesson 3:  Capsule collection, is a collection with only a few pieces, often between 6-12 pieces that can be combined to about 20 outfits. Designers often creates these as a one time special edition lines like Matthew Williamson for H&M. … Continue reading →

Lesson 2: Haute Couture and Pret-a-Porter, Haute couture is the most luxurious in the fashion industry and is produced by fashion houses in Paris and is also shown in the French city twice a year during Haute Couture weeks. Pret-a-porter, … Continue reading →

Lesson 1: Cruise collection, a holiday collection intended for cruise passengers. Sometimes called a Bridge collection, because it comes out between seasons.    Gucci Cruise collection 09