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Social Media Marketing

Social Media Marketing

Here are five tips to get you followers and more.

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Casual Jackets

Casual Jackets

Choose from one of our four jacket patterns (from left): OLS Jean Jacket, Safari Jacket (two views), Paris Moto Jacket (two views) or Aiden men's jacket.

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Strategic Marketing

Strategic Marketing

Start your business; start your path toward a business grant

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Innovative Design

Innovative Design

Push the boundaries of creativity and create one of a kind garments.

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Couture Techniques

Couture Techniques

Discover the basics of couture sewing techniques.

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Fashion Event Production

Fashion Event Production

Learn how to create and carry out a successful fashion show

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EARN A CERTIFICATE. HERE'S HOW.

Apparel Designer

Follow your dreams and become an apparel designer. Gain the right skills to enter the apparel business and opens the door to jobs at apparel companies.

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Apparel Technical Developer

Focusing on computer skills and patternmaking become an apparel developer or work as a technical designer, product developer, patternmaker or fit engineer.

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Apparel Entrepreneur

Here are the classes you need to start and stay with your own apparel business. You will complete a business plan and be ready to get financing upon completion of this certificate.

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OUR BLOG

Take a look at the Spring 2020 Women's Global Runway trends

Take a look at the Spring 2020 Women’s Global Runway t...

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Spring 2020 collections embraced joy through optimistic bright colors that were met with voluminous silhouettes like the maxi dress. This ...
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Do you know knits? Here's a guide!

Do you know knits? Here’s a guide!

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We all love wearing knits – the stretch makes it comfortable to wear and forgiving if you gain or lose ...
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Nike, W+K, Oregonian, Project Runway help PFI boost business classes

Nike, W+K, Oregonian, Project Runway help PFI boost business...

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Portland deserves to be a center for the apparel industry. “Our city is known nationwide for its fashion,” says Sharon ...
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