Dripped Out (Fashion)
Step into the world of fashion and explore careers where your creativity knows no bounds! From designing your own clothing line to styling celebrities, there’s a universe of opportunities for your keen eye and trendsetting taste. Get set to turn your passion for fashion into a runway towards your dream career!
Career Pathways:
Fashion Designer
Textile Designer
Fashion Merchandiser
Fashion Stylist
Costume Designer
How the Award will get you there:
Example SMART Goal: In 13 weeks, I will sew at least 3 items, each using a different sewing technique, to show my creativity in sewing.
Example Assessor: A family friend who knows how to sew.
ORB Category: Crafts
ORB Subcategory: Sewing
Example log for ORB: Started sewing a sweater today. Finished stitching the seams on the collar. The fit is looking good! I need to work on the pattern.
Example SMART Goal: For 13 weeks, I will dedicate 1 day per week to at-home fashion runway training sessions, following videos on YouTube for a minimum of 1 hour each session. I will focus on improving runway walks and poses to enhance my confidence.
Example Assessor: A member from an online community of fashion enthusiasts
ORB Category: Athletics
ORB Subcategory: General Athletics: Other: Runway training
Example log for ORB: Did a runway training session on YouTube today. Practiced runway walks and worked on perfecting my posture and presence on the catwalk. Broke a sweat while refining my poses and transitions.
Example SMART Goal: Over the next 13 weeks, I will dedicate 1 hour per week to knitting hats for the unhoused population, aiming to provide 25 hats to support this population.
Example Assessor: Salvation army coordinator
ORB Category: Charity
ORB Subcategory: Offer assistance for charity.
Example log for ORB: Completed 3 hats today. Used soft, breathable fabric for comfort. Planning to deliver them to the charity tomorrow.
(Completed as a team. Participants will collaboratively establish practice and qualifying journey goals together).
Example Activity: Go on a fashion adventure at nearby fabric stores! Check out all kinds of cool fabrics and designs that come from different cultures. You can draw what you like, take pictures, or write about what you find. It’s like exploring a whole world of fashion right in your neighborhood!
Example Assessor or Supervisor: Fabric store manager
