The Fashion Institute of South Florida

We are so proud to introduce our talented student, Michelle Woodall as student of the month for March 2022. Learn more about this inspiring young designer below. How long have you been a design student and what got you interested in fashion as a career? I joined the Fashion Institute of South Florida with sewing for beginners in October 2021 and initiated the design program in January 2022. As an artist and...

Our student, Gianna Pignatello -who has been in a fashion student at our institute since 2020- writes blogs pertaining to fashion and sewing. She explores the world of fashion in our hometown, and we want to share her adventures with you. Trust me, her insight is credible!

We are so proud to introduce our talented student, Sophia Fiorella as student of the month for February 2022. Learn more about this inspiring young designer below.   How long have you been a design student and what got you interested in fashion as a career? I started with Sewing for Beginners in May 2021 and began the design program in August. I have a bachelor’s in Studio Art specializing in...

Couture Fashion vs. Fast Fashion   Haute Couture Haute Couture is the art of creating exclusive custom-fitted clothing. The outfit is constructed and sewn by hand from the start of it to the end. Couture garments are made from very high quality and expensive unusual fabric. The process starts with the designer drawing the style on paper from their inspiration. Then their meet with the master tailor or dressmaker and go...