My name is Okoye Annabel, I’m a psychologist, I’m a wife, a mother,above all a fashion designer and a fashion tutor.
I am the creative director of Nabels Couture fashion Academy, In this establishment we offer services such as the making of Luxury Couture, Ready to wear outfits, Bespoke Tailoring, Aseobi, Customized dresses, Children Ball Gowns & Bridals.
We also offer fashion classes on ; Basic, Intermediate, advanced and professional courses on pattern drafting and clothing making. .

Key information

Trying to register ? Kindly note the following

1.The Academy is located in Awka,Anambra state.
2.All Trainings are full time & on-site.
3.NFA registers and admits in batches.
4.All fees paid by students are non-transferable & non-refundable.
5.NFA insists on full payment of fees, unless otherwise agreed with the management.
6.NFA admission is valid for one year from the date of admission.
7.NFA gives tutorial on female fashion only.
8.Classes are observed thrice weekly;
(Monday - Wednesday).
9.Classes commence from 10am-2pm.
10.NFA welcomes students from every race, culture and gender.

BEGINNER’S CURRICULUM

4 Weeks ( 1 Month ) N65,000 (starter kits inclusive)

. Introduction to pattern making/terms used in pattern making.
. Parts of sewing machine, tools and functions.
. Tape reading
. Taking of accurate body measurements.
. How to pedal a sewing machine.
. Sewing on different lines (straight, sharp and curved).
. Types of fabrics,their importance and uses.
. Types of interfacing
. How to place and sew a dart.
. Introduction to types of facing
. How to fix a zippers.
. How to draft and sew a basic skirt-skirt alteration,(A-line and pencil skirt).
. How to draft and sew a basic bodice.
. How to draft and sew a basic gown.
. How to draft and sew a basic sleeve ( Cap,Short sleeve,Long sleeve,Bell sleeve,3/4 sleeves.
. Neck Variations.
. Types of flares ( 180 and 360 degrees).

INTERMEDIATE CURRICULUM

( 2 Months & 2 Weeks) N60,000

. Introduction to intermediate pattern drafting.
. How to construct a basic bodice block (full & half scale).Basic Skirt / Basic Sleeve/ Basic Trouser.
DART MANIPULATION
TYPES OF DART ;
. Armhole princess dart/Shoulder dart/Bustier/ Under-bust tightening/Over-bust tightening/Waist cinching/Contouring.
NECKLINES
. Round neck/V-neck/jewel/Scoop/Illusion neckline.
TYPES OF SLEEVES
. Cap sleeve/ Bell sleeve/Puff-sleeve/ Bishop sleeve/ Mutton sleeve/Off-shoulder sleeve.
TYPES OF SKIRT
. Pencil skirt/Panel skirt/Tulip skirt/Mermaid skirt/six- pieces skirt.
INTRODUCTION TO SHIRTS
. Cowl/Wrapped/Cooperate wears with color combo/Shirt dress.
COLLARS
. Peter Pan collar/Mandarin collar/ Shirt collar/ Notched collar.
DRESSES
. Panel dresses/Dress without waist joining/Flare dresses.
TROUSERS
. Pallazo/Bell/Pencil/Pant/Jumpsuit.
. Design interpretation,Analysis & styling.

BUSINESS OF FASHION
. Introduction to cost and pricing.
. Manual costing and pricing techniques.
. Digital costing and pricing calculator.
. Apps to use as a fashion designer.

INTRODUCTION TO PATTERN DRAFTING
• Measurements
• Contour
CORSETS
•Over-bust/Under-bust/Victorian/ Cupped Bustier/Inner Corset/Bust Cage.
BALL DRESSES
•Tulle ball dresses/Satin ball dress /Flounce / Circles / Petticoat.
JACKETS /BLAZERS
•Double breasted/ Notched Collar/ Shawl Collar
BRIDALS
•Hip Padding
•Draping
•Wire works
• 3D Appliqué
•Beading
DESIGN ANALYSIS
BRIDALS/ ASOEBI/ LACE FABRIC

FINAL PROJECT

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APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM {INTERNSHIP}

TRAINEE STAFF

This is the position of a student or trainee who works in an organization without pay in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification.
In this program, you will learn practically the business of fashion designing.
•CRITERIA;The intern Must have previous knowledge in fashion designing and have completed and have completed our major courses( basic to advanced courses).
•NOTE-: This is different from the regular fashion class,as interns work together with the staff in the production department.
•••••••If you are registering for our basic to advanced at once,the apprenticeship program will be made free for you.
•DURATION; 6 Months
••••••• WORKING EQUIPMENTS•••••••
You’re required to have all basic working tools as well as a sewing machine at home for personal learning and assignments to aid faster assimilation and practice.

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