— Fabrics for Private Label/Vertical Retailer

Catalog description

This course presents students with a detailed exploration of the role of the textile and textile technology components in private label development. This course will examine the profitability, serviceability, and produceability of a textile product as well as address its ability to satisfy a target market. Students will actively take on the role of a merchandising adoption committee member, accepting or rejecting fabric and/or finished textile products. Students will make a final presentation on their product assessments. Prerequisite(s): TS 110 or TS 111 or TS 015 and TS 115 or TS 131 or approval of chair.