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  2. Differences Between DCS Programs in Fashion

Gain a better understanding of our various DCS programs in fashion

What are the main differences between the DCS in Fashion Design and the DCS in Fashion Marketing at LaSalle College, and what are the job prospects?
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  • Is it finally time to choose your college program? Are you wondering about the many options available to you?

    We are here to guide you and help you make an informed decision.

    According to mmode, fashion is a dynamic and essential sector in Québec, generating significant economic benefits and providing over 77,000 jobs, most of which are in Montréal. Thanks to its innovation and expertise, the industry continues to grow and reinvent itself, creating many opportunities for young talents like you!

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    Good to know…

    Good to know…

    Our programs in fashion allow you to direct your learning, your projects, and your path to what you want to do as a profession.

    Our teachers will encourage you to adapt your projects so that they reflect who you want to become and the portfolio you want to build.

    Do you want to specialize in leather clothing or perhaps in crafting handbags? The choice is yours!

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    DCS in Fashion Design

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    • Fashion Design students will learn how to design the models for their future collection and how to assign the appropriate style, shape, color, and fabric to each outfit.

      All this is done to achieve the ultimate milestone in their academic career: their final collection, which they will have the opportunity to present to hundreds—if not thousands—of spectators at our renowned SIGNATURE fashion show.

      Explore the Fashion Design program
    • A model confidently displays a creative outfit with newspaper elements on a vibrant runway, embodying innovative design.

      In addition, did you know that you can choose our specialized DCS program: Costumes for film and television?

      In your third year of the Fashion Design DCS program, you’ll specialize in working in the fields of cinema, theater, television, or circus arts.

      Explore the profile in Costume for Cinema and Television
    • Two smiling fashion designers work on a vibrant pink garment on a mannequin in a studio filled with design sketches.

      Along the way, here are some of the concepts you will study:

      • Assembling Principles of Simple Garments
      • Designer Profession
      • Composition of Various Garments
      • Fashion Concepts
      • Garment Feasibility
      • Trend Analysis and Presentation
      • Collection for Target Markets
      • Etc.
    • Fashion design students are actively working on projects in a well-equipped workshop with sewing machines and design stations.

      P.S. At LaSalle College, we make sure to offer our students a cutting-edge technological environment and state-of-the-art specialized facilities.

      Take a look at our very impressive Techno-Espace!

    DCS in Fashion Marketing

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    • A smiling tattooed man sits at a wooden table in a well-lit creative studio.

      Our Fashion Marketing program is designed for fashion enthusiasts who also have an interest in marketing or an entrepreneurial spirit.

      In short, we will teach you how to sell fashion and all the necessary concepts to market it.

      Explore the Fashion Marketing program
    • This program is also extremely relevant for those who dream of opening their own business in the fashion industry.

      In your final academic year, you will have to develop an idea for an innovative service or product and put together a business plan. You will have the chance to present your plan to a panel of big names in the fashion industry at the ENTREPRISE event.

    • Two young women review sketches in a vibrant fashion design studio, surrounded by fabric swatches and inspirational imagery.

      Here are a few of the courses in your program:

      • Intro to Fashion Marketing
      • Social Media Strategies
      • Visual Presentation Strategy
      • Analysis of Factors Influencing Fashion
      • Private Label Development
      • Financial Management in Fashion Industry
      • Sales Management
      • Etc.
    • Young man showing mobile phone to friend while sitting in corridor of university

      Did you know that our Fashion Marketing program was recently reinvented?

      In 2023, the program was completely modernized to incorporate innovative approaches in marketing, management, and communication. It now includes courses focused on technological trends such as social media, e-commerce, and tools like ChatGPT and TikTok.

      All of this is designed to prepare you for today’s job market!

    Do you dream of becoming a manager in the fashion industry instead?

    • Check out our program in Business Management (Profile in Creative Industries Management)
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    Reitmans, Aldo, Ardene, Groupe Dynamite, Pajar, La Vie en Rose, Simons, C2, Festival M.A.D., the McCord Stewart Museum, mmode, and Cirque du Soleil… What do they all have in common?

    Let’s just say we have excellent relationships with these major players in the Québec fashion industry, and our students benefit from these connections throughout their journey with us!

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    Ask our alumni...

    Marie Saint Pierre
    "My favorite subject was patterns and molding. I still use this knowledge today as I develop my products."
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    A woman in a white shirt and burnt orange trousers walks confidently, phone in hand, against a green backdrop.
    Racky Sow
    "I started my career in my second year while studying fashion marketing at LaSalle College. From there, I started styling more and more artists, as well as a few ads and campaigns on the side."
    • Read the complete interview
    Anne-Sophie Goulet
    Anne-Sophie Goulet
    "The marketing classes with Lili Desrochers really helped me. She was aware of all the current trends and what was happening in the marketing world."
    • Read the complete interview
    Marie Saint Pierre
    "My favorite subject was patterns and molding. I still use this knowledge today as I develop my products."
    • Read the complete interview
    A woman in a white shirt and burnt orange trousers walks confidently, phone in hand, against a green backdrop.
    Racky Sow
    "I started my career in my second year while studying fashion marketing at LaSalle College. From there, I started styling more and more artists, as well as a few ads and campaigns on the side."
    • Read the complete interview
    Anne-Sophie Goulet
    Anne-Sophie Goulet
    "The marketing classes with Lili Desrochers really helped me. She was aware of all the current trends and what was happening in the marketing world."
    • Read the complete interview
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