Summer Course: Shoe Design
Program Overview
This course provides students with the basic knowledge to create different kinds of shoe collections: high-heeled, short-heeled, stiletto shoes, and sports shoes. They also learn to render different materials and footwear patterns: boot, décolleté, sabot, sandal, and big nailed boot.
The course program covers the following topics:
-Anatomical Basis
-Foot morphology
-Study of Movement
-Details Study
-Drawing Techniques
-Color Theory
-Rendering Techniques
-Technical Drawing
-Quick Sketching
-Collection
-Orthogonal Projection
-Style and Couplings
-Flat Pattern
-Drafting
-Line
-Shape & Colours,
-Alternative materials
Different levels to choose from:
-Basic: Suitable for beginners with no prior experience.
-Advanced: For those who have previously studied fashion.
-Professional: For those who have already studied fashion or worked in the fashion industry.
Available dates:
5-29 July 2027 (100 hours)
5-29 July 2027 (50 hours)
5-16 July 2027 (50 hours)
12-23 July 2027 (50 hours)
19-29 July 2027 (50 hours)
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What's Included
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- Summer
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
Updated Aug 20, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Milan, Italy
Fields & Subjects
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2027
- Terms Available
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Independent living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Other
Age Requirement
18+
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Who should consider taking this Shoe Design course?
This course is suitable for aspiring shoe designers, fashion students, creatives, and fashion or design professionals who wish to consolidate their skills in shoe concept development, drawing, illustration, and collection creation.
Is previous fashion or shoe design experience required?
No prior experience is required, you can start from the basics. If you have experience you will be able to focus on more difficult subjects.
What practical skills can I expect to develop during the course?
During the course, you will develop technical hand-drawing skills, learning how to design with attention to detail and proportions. You will also explore the use of color, mastering palettes and combinations to enhance your designs, and ultimately create a mini collection that showcases your creative concepts and design style.
Is a certificate awarded after completing the course?
Yes, participants receive a Certificate of Attendance from Istituto di Moda Burgo upon successful completion of the Shoe Design.
What is included in the course fee?
Tuition includes academic instruction, laboratory access, use of some equipment, and study materials necessary for the course activities.
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