“Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse”
Fashion designing is the most engaging and exciting career and also has become highly competitive all over the world. KMM College of Arts and Science, one of the best colleges in Kerala offers three years of Fashion Designing course to explore much in fashion industry about the fabrics, colour, designs, styles, texture, pattern making, etc. Fashion designing course helps the student to learn the various methods and new techniques to design clothes in a stylish way. The Fashion Designing course was first conceived in June,2013, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University. The curriculum designed by the University includes the topics like Fundamentals of apparel fashion designing, Fashion sketching, Basics of textile manufacturing, sewing techniques, Garment construction, Fabric analysis, Fashion accessories, draping techniques etc. As there is a huge requirement in the fashion industry, it is an ideal career for most of the people who wish to become a fashion designer by passion. KMM College makes every student professionals by teaching them all the required technical skills needed for both designing and outsourcing the product. Students who are interested to find the success in this field can pursue the right choice of the Fashion Designing Course at KMM College of Arts and Science, Thrikkakara.
SCOPE
- In today’s world, Fashion designing is one of the most remunerative, engaging, charming and exciting career choice which gives high pay to the talented people.
- By joining the Fashion houses, manufacturing and export units, they can launch their own label in the fashion industry.
- Exuding style in every design always possesses the ability to be creative which automatically helps to generate more revenue in this field.
- After the completion , the person can work independently or under the fashion houses, fashion show organizers, boutiques, several export houses etc.
Courses Offered:
| SL.NO | STREAMS | NO. OF SEATS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B SC Apparel And Fashion Design Model III | 60 |
ACADEMIC YEAR 2023- 2024
| SL.NO | NAME | CLASS | ACHIEVEMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senna Augustin | 2021-2024 batch | First Rank |
| 2 | Archana A | 2021-2024 batch | Second Rank |
| 3 | Reveena K.R | 2021-2024 batch | Fourth Rank |
| 4 | Bhavana Biju | 2021-2024 batch | Fifth Rank |
ACADEMIC YEAR (2021-2022)
| SL.NO | NAME | CLASS | ACHIEVEMENTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATHIRA HARIKUMAR | 2018- 2020 Passout | First Rank | ||
| 2 | CHRISTY MATHEW | 2018- 2020 Passout | Second Rank | ||
| 3 | VAISHANAVI | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Rank | ||
| 4 | ASWATHI K S | 2018- 2020 Passout | Fourth Rank | ||
| 5 | APARNA & Group | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show (Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper ) |
| 6 | Aaliyah shukkur | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper |
| 7 | Athira harikumar | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper |
| 8 | Beema Nasser | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper |
| 8 | Asna Anzar | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper |
| 9 | T.M Remya | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper |
| 10 | T.M Remya | 2018- 2020 Passout | Third Prize | Non academic | Fashion show Thematic collections featured in Mahrubhumi Newspaper |
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020
| SL.NO | NAME | CLASS | ACHIEVEMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMRUTHA | S6 BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN | BEST OUTGOING STUDENT |
| 2 | FATIMA NOUSHAD AND TEAM | S6 BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN | A GRADE –FASHION SHOW (CUSAT FEST) |
| 3 | AMRUTHA | S6 BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN | A GRADE – FACE DRAWING ASSUPTION COLLEGE |
| 4 | JOLBY | S4 BSC APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN | SECOND PRIZE –– FACE DRAWING ASSUPTION COLLEGE |
ACTIVITIES IN THE DEPARTMENT
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020
| SL.NO | ACTIVITIES | CLASS | RESOURCE PERSON/INSTITUTION VISITED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROJECT ORIENTATION CLASS | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | Mrs. SAFNA MOL M.S Mrs. SUSAN, Mrs. MITHA MARY CHACKO, Mrs. AMALA WILSON, ASSISTANT PROFESSORS, KMM COLLEGE |
| 2 | WORKSHOP ON GD, INTERVIEW &RESUME PREPARATION | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | Mrs. MITHA MARY CHACKO, ASST. PROFESSOR, KMM COLLEGE |
| 7 | WORKSHOP ON TRADITONAL JEWELLERY DESIGN | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN | Mrs. , SHEETHAL SHASTRI JEWELLERY ARTIST |
| 8 | WORKSHOP ON CPR | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN SECOND YEARS | DR. ANWAR HASSAN |
| 10 | INDUSTRIAL VISIT | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | SARGALAYA KOZHIKODE |
| 12 | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | GOGARNA |
| 12 | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | GOGARNA |
| 13 | MOC VIVA VOCE ON DESERTATION | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN FINAL YEARS | TEACHERS OF DEPARTMENT OF FASHION DESIGN |
| 14 | PEER LEARNING | FINAL YEAR STUDENTS | FINAL YEAR STUDENTS |
| 15 | NATIONAL LEVEL FASHION FEST – ‘FASHIVO’ | STUDENTS FROM 60+ COLLEGES |
| SL.NO | ACTIVITIES | PARTICIPANTS | RESOURCE PERSON/INSTITUTION VISITED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NATIONAL WEBINAR ON “DRESSING FOR DIVERSE BODY SHAPES” | FACULTIES, RESERCH SCHOLAR AND STUDENTS FROM INDIA AND ABROAD | MRS. SHEKHAR TANWAR FASHION FACULTY,INFD JODHPUR |
| 2 | INDUSTRIAL VISIT | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN SECOND YEAR | SARGALAYA THIRIVANATHAPURAM |
| 3 | WORKSHOP ON MURAL PAINTING | STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF KMM COLLEGE | Mrs .USHA KAMAL, MURAL PAINTING ARTIST ,FEVICRYL ARTIST |
| 4 | ONLINE PROJECT ORIENTATION CLASS | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN SECOND YEARS | Mrs. SAFNA MOL M.S Mrs. SUSAN, Mrs. MITHA MARY, |
| 5 | STATE WISE PRESENTAION | BSc APPAREL AND FASHION DESIGN SECOND YEARS |
Susan Mathew
Head of The Department
Viji Viswan
Assistant Professor
Sajeena T S
Assistant Professor
Kavya V Prathapan
Assistant Professor
Amanda Simon
Assistant Professor
Fashivo
About
Fashivo is a department association that fosters a community of fashion-loving students through events, workshops, and competitions. It offers hands-on experience through fashion shows, styling challenges, and guest lectures with industry professionals. Fashivo aims to bridge the gap between academia and the fast-paced fashion world.
VISION
- To inspire and cultivate a community of innovative and creative thinkers in the world of fashion, empowering students to lead and shape future trends while fostering inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability within the industry.
- To become a premier platform that nurtures and empowers aspiring models by cultivating their confidence, professionalism, and unique style, enabling them to make a positive impact in the fashion industry.
MISSION
- To provide a collaborative platform for students to explore and express their talent and creativity through fashion events, workshops, and competitions.
- To bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations by offering practical experiences, mentorship, and industry insights.
Objectives
- Skill Development : To organize workshops, training sessions, and masterclasses that enhance students’ technical and creative skills in areas such as design, styling, textile selection, and garment construction.
- Industry Exposure : To facilitate interactions with fashion industry professionals, including designers, stylists, and influencers, through guest lectures, panel discussions, and mentorship programs.
- Practical Experience : To create hands-on opportunities through live projects, fashion shows, exhibitions, and styling events that allow members to apply their learning in real-world scenarios
- To provide a structured platform for students interested in modeling, helping them to develop confidence, poise, and a professional skill set. Fashivo aims to offer training sessions focused on posture, runway techniques, facial expressions, and body language, equipping members with the essentials of the modeling industry. Through practice sessions, fashion shows, and photo shoots, the association seeks to mold aspiring models by preparing them for real-world modeling opportunities.
Faculty Members
| Sl NO | NAME | DESIGNATION | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUSAN MATHEW | ASST. PROFESSOR | PRESIDENT |
| 2 | VIJI VISWAN | ASST. PROFESSOR | VICE PRESIDENT |
| 3 | SAJEENA TS | ASST. PROFESSOR | SECRETARY |
| 4 | AMANDA SIMON | ASST. PROFESSOR | JOINT SECRETARY |
| 5 | KAVYA V PRATHAPAN | ASST. PROFESSOR | TREASURER |
| 6 | DIVYA DINESH | STUDENT | STUDENT COORDINATOR S5 |
| 7 | HASNA ANWAR | STUDENT | STUDENT COORDINATOR S3 |
| 8 | AVANI SHAJI | STUDENT | STUDENT COORDINATOR S1 |
Activities
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