Handbag Design
EDFD234-01
Start Date
07/13
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Room
Tower 555
End Date
08/26
Meeting Day
Mondays and Wednesdays
Credits
3
Everyone knows that accessories make the outfit and constitute a major part of the fashion industry. Explore handbag design as a specialization. Topics and projects include a brief history of the handbag, researching present trends, and creating designs. Using industry standards, students design and construct a clutch, soft shoulder, and constructed handbag. Basic materials and tools are supplied along with a resource list for individual project materials.
This class meets in person on campus at MassArt.
Kristen Lombardi
Kristen Lombardi is a fashion designer and tailor with a specialty in accessories and leather goods. She is the owner / designer of Manimal, whose work has been featured in Vogue, Elle, Elle Spain and Nylon Magazine. She has been exploring hand craft and design professionally for 15 years and is a graduate of Massachusetts College of Art’s … Read more