Image Consultant Body Shape, Wardrobing & Shopping Training
Section 2: Body Style Analysis, Closet, Wardrobing & Personal Shopping
(3 days with 2.4 CEU credits)
$2,200
Fee (Deposit paid less than 30 days before the first day of course)
$1,900
Early Bird Fee (Deposit paid 30 days before the first day of course)
$800
Deposit
Topics:
- Elements of Line, Shape and Visual Design
- Elements of Body Style
- Elements of Design Applied to the Human Body
- Computerized Style Analysis for Men and Women
- Female and Male Body Shapes
- Vertical Proportion
- Outfit Proportions
- Personal Texture and How to Test Textures
- Conducting a Bra Fitting
- Dressing Unique Body Features
- Selecting Eye Glasses According to Face Shape
- Selecting Hair Styles
- Clothing Style Selections
- Closet and Wardrobe Organization
- Wardrobe Evaluation
- Personal Shopping
- Using a Style Glossary
- Creating Outfits
- Creating Clothing Capsules
- Integrating New Clothing into an Existing Wardrobe
This body style section is the most in-depth program for customized body style analysis. No previous style training is needed, but this course is also excellent for consultants familiar with other style systems. As a graduate of this course you are eligible to participate in the TAIC computerized style system.
*All students will receive a personal body style analysis and computerized style book.
Learning Outcomes for Body Style, Closet, Wardrobing & Personal Shopping:
- Discuss the principles of art and design and how they relate to the human body.
- Learn the different body shapes for men and women.
- Determine a person’s body proportions.
- Correctly measure and record a client’s body measurements for a style analysis.
- Identify a client’s face shape and prominent features.
- Learn the appropriate shapes, lengths and styles of clothing that a client should wear.
- Select appropriate hairstyles, eyeglasses and other accessories that the individual can wear.
- Describe the visual lines created by different clothing styles and patterns.
- Assess the client’s lifestyle and relate it to their clothing needs.
- Visualize the image that the client wants to convey through their clothing.
- Plan your consultation to complete the client’s wardrobe needs.
- Evaluate the client’s closet organization.
- Select clothing for elimination from the client’s closet.
- Organize clothing items in the client’s closet.
- Learn to talk with the client and help them rid their emotional attachment to their clothing.
- Determine a budget.
- Create a shopping list.
- Select appropriate clothing for the client’s coloring, body shape and personal style.
- Quickly find clothing items that mix and match to create a cluster for the client’s wardrobe.
- Complete outfits with accessories.
- Teach a client the importance of tailoring clothing to fit.
- Integrate new purchases with existing garments in the closet to create new outfits.
To earn CEU’s for this course students must complete:
- Their own body style computerized program
- Evaluating a wardrobe and creating outfits in a client’s closet
- Shopping for a client’s wardrobe
