Bachelor of Design

Department of Fashion Design

The Fashion Design programme endeavors to create a new generation of creative and highly skilled designers and entrepreneurs who are able to understand the demands of the local and international markets.The programme focuses on developing skills, progress of individual creativity, learning about trends & forecast and exploring new methods & techniques of creating fashion design.

The courses are combination of both theoretical and practical knowledge and, the focus is on research & experimentation to design and create garments.

Students selected on the basis of CGPA merit attend a two-week training programme in international institute / university, where they are engaged in intensive training of Fashion Design and Draping project and certificates are awarded after successful completion of training. Students are also encouraged to participate in national / international competitions and exhibitions. 4-6 Weeks Internship is compulsory before promotion to Semester VII, where students are placed with designers and the industry to gain work experience.

Career Path

At School of Fashion Design, we recognise the importance of work, experience and job placement as a key for shaping the future career of students. Graduates can pursue their careers as designers working for their own brands and even for other design houses/industries. Moreover they can work or serve as teachers nationally and internationally or pursue for further higher studies.
Fashion Houses Established by PIFD Graduates:

  • Maria B by Maria Butt
  • HSY by Hassan Sheheryar Yasin
  • Karma by Maheen Kardar
  • The House of Kamiar Rokni by Kamiar Rokni
  • Mehdi
  • Nomi Ansari
  • Nayna by Saman Arif
  • Saai by Sahar Atif
  • Ali Zeeshan
  • L’ATTLIER by Sara Raza
  • SRA by Sara Rohale Asghar
  • MASHAAL by Mashaal Moazam
  • Saira & Shakira
  • Ahsan Nazir
  • MASTIQUE by Farayal Hussain
  • Tabya
  • Shehla Hashim
  • Usman Dittu
  • Print Therapy by Waqas Ahmed
  • Zonia Anwaar
  • Akif Mehmood
  • SKR by Sheheryar Khan Rasik
  • Ahmed Sultan
  • JEEM by Hamza Bukhari
  • Faiza Suqlain
  • Hussain Rehan

Bachelor of Design

Department of Fashion Design

The Fashion Design programme endeavors to create a new generation of creative and highly skilled designers and entrepreneurs who are able to understand the demands of the local and international markets.The programme focuses on developing skills, progress of individual creativity, learning about trends & forecast and exploring new methods & techniques of creating fashion design.

Semester III
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG-201 English-III (Compulsory) 1
PAT-202 Pattern-I (Fundamentals of Flat Pattern Calculations) 2
FDS-203 Fashion Design Studio-I (Introduction) 2
SEW-204 Sewing-I (Machine Sewing) 1
DGF-205 Digital Fashion-I (Introduction) 1
HOC-206 History of Costume-I 1
DRP-207 Draping-I (Basics) 3
TXB-208 Textile Basics 2
HAT-209 Human Anatomy: Drawing 1
BHS-210 Basics of Hand Sewing 1
FSD-211 Fashion Detail 2
Semester IV
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MTP-252 Pattern-II (Mathematics of Pattern) 2
FDS-253 Fashion Design Studio-II 3
SEW-254 Sewing-II (Machine Sewing) 1
DGF-255 Digital Fashion-II (Advance Design) 1
HOC-256 History of Costume-II 1
DRP-257 Draping-II (Draping Techniques) 3
TXD-258 Textile Design-I (Introduction to Textile Design) 2
CFS-260 Couture Finishes (Hand Sewing-II) 1
FRH-262 French-I (Basics) 1
MKT-263 Introduction to Marketing and Merchandising 2
Semester V
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG-301 English-IV (Technical Writing) 1
MTP-302 Pattern-III (Mathematics of Pattern) 3
FDS-303 Fashion Design Studio-III (Trend Forecast and Project) 3
SEW-304 Sewing-III (Advanced) 3
DGF-305 Digital Fashion III (Portfolio Development) 1
HCF-306 History of Costume and Fashion-III 1
DRP-307 Draping-III (Advanced Level-I) 3
TXD-308 Textile Design-II (Technical Analysis of Fabrics) 2
FRH-312 French-II (Comprehension and Expression) 1
Semester VI
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG-351 English-V (Compulsory) 1
PAT-352 Pattern and Grading-IV (Mathematics) 3
FDS-353 Fashion Design Studio-IV 3
SEW-354 Sewing-IV 3
DGF-355 Digital Fashion-IV (Portfolio and CAD / CAM) 1
HCF-356 History of Costume and Fashion-IV 1
DRP-357 Draping-IV (Advanced Level-II) 3
TXD-358 Textile Design-III (Surface Decoration) 2
FRH-362 French-III (Communication Skills) 1
Semester VII
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG-401 English-VI (Compulsory) 1
PAT-402 Pattern-V 3
FDS-403 Fashion Design Studio-V (Design Research Methodology) 3
SEW-404 Sewing-V 3
DRP-407 Draping-V (Haute Couture) 3
TXD-408 Textile Design-IV (Research and Development) 2
FRH-412 French-IV 1
CNP-414 Costing and Planning 1
INT-415 Internship 1
Semester VIII
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG-451 English-VII (Dissertation) 2
PAT-452 Collection: Pattern-VI 2
FDS-453 Collection: Fashion Design Studio-VI 2
SEW-454 Collection: Sewing-VI 2
DRP-457 Collection: Draping-VI 2
TXD-458 Collection: Textile Design-V 2

Mr. Imran Mahmood

Associate Professor/Course Coordinator

MA (Art and Design) with Honors, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

Mr. Yasir Waheed

Faculty Member/Consultant

Bachelors in Design, National College of Arts (NCA)

Ms. Shawana Abid

Associate Professor

Enrolled in Ph.D studies in Design Research at Universita’ Iuav di Venezia (IUAV), Italy

MS-Textiles, UMT, Lahore

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Mr. Muhammad Asim Naeem

Associate Professor

MS-Textiles, UMT, Lahore

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Ms. Faiza Khalid

Assistant Professor

MS Degree in Theatre, Film and TV (TFT) from Beaconhouse National University.

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Bachelor in Clothing & Textiles ,College of Home Economics

Mr. Abdul Manan Khalid

Assistant Professor

MS-Textiles, UMT, Lahore

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Ms. Fatima Jabeen Iqbal

Assistant Professor

MS-Textiles, UMT, Lahore

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD 

Ms. Sarah Javaid

Assistant Professor

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Ms. Aneeqa Jamal

Lecturer

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

Ms. Anum Fayyaz

Lecturer

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Ms. Hareema Ahmed

Lecturer

Enrolled in MPhil, Art & Design Education, PIFD, Lahore

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD, Lahore.

Faculty Training at L Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Paris, France (2018).

Ms. Kainat Siddique

Lecturer

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD

Ms. Afia Mansoor

Lecturer

Lecture, Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD, Lahore.

Ms. Sumbal Rehman

Lecturer

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

Ms. Sobia Akram

Teaching Associate

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD, Lahore.

Ms. Syeda Fizza Bukhari

Teaching Associate

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design), PIFD, Lahore.