Fashion Styling

Courses and workshops focus on how to create images and characters utilizing merchandise and props, while working with photographers, videographers, visual professionals, editors, designers and show producers for publication layouts and media.

We invite FIT Photography major students to contact the facilitator of this program, Emma Sosa FITforStyle@aol.com, for portfolio styling photo shoot opportunities.

Not all courses are offered every semester.
Links direct you to current offerings.

A total of 15 courses are needed to complete this program.
SXS 100 is the recommended first course and the recommended sequence is as follows:

Required courses:
SXS 100  Introduction to Fashion Styling
SXM 100 Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and Clothing Care
SXM 220 Introduction to Fashion Photography
SXF 610  The Great Designers 
SXM 010 Styling: Fit Fundamentals 
SXM 400 Everything You Need to Know About Fashion Shows, from Start-up to Runway 
SXS 200  Fashion Styling II: Fashion Styling for Media 
SXM 125 Still-life Fundamentals for Fashion Stylists
SXM 120 Successful Styling for Photography: Fashion Biz and Beyond
SXW 425 Hand Sewing, Mending, and Alteration Essentials
CEO 019 Creative Business Plans for Consulting Success
SXM 250 Social Media and Digital Best Practices for Stylists and Photographic and Visual Professionals
SXS 310  Fashion Styling III: Styling for Today's Media Workshop

Free choice courses (Choose two):
SXM 110 Media Makeup Knowledge for Designers, Stylists, and Consultants
SXM 130 Fashion Styling for Celebrity Images
SXG 100 Wardrobing for Theatre, Film, and TV
SXT 500  Star-Quality Vintage Shopping
SXT 510 Vintage Shopping Techniques from Local to Online Resources
SXE 100 Introduction to Fashion Publicity and Events Planning
SXH 100  Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time 
SXM 140 Successful Beauty Photography From Brand Concept to Photoshoot and Beyond
SXI 100 Introduction to Image Consulting
SXH 010  Fashion Styling: Home Fashion Business
SXF 800 Color Intensive for the Fashion Professional
CTD 805 iMovie and GarageBand 

Facilitator: Emma Sosa

Students interested in a Professional Development Certificate of completion must file an affidavit form after completing the first course in the certificate. This will also enable you to obtain your official FIT ID. To access the form log into your account at https://myfit.fitnyc.edu, in your student tab click on Online Information System, in the Main Menu click on Student, then click Online Certificate Declaration and proceed to declare your non-credit certificate.