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                          TECHNOLOGY 
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                            |  | Any activity related to Fashion 
                                is a very lucrative business. 
                                People who can visualize the fashion trends 
                                can manage the business. Further, the survival 
                                and growth of any Fashion 
                                Industry depends on the ability of their 
                                Fashion Technologist. The Fashion 
                                Technologist should have qualities like artistic 
                                creativity, colour sense, imagination, ability 
                                to express or present ideas / concepts through 
                                drawing and sketches.
 The role of the Fashion 
                                Industry is to manufacture of clothing 
                                and accessories on a commercial viable basis. 
                                As the labour costs have increased three fold 
                                in Europe, factories have been forced to invest 
                                in new technology and highly optimized machines 
                                in order to remain competitive.
 
 In recent years, lower production costs offered 
                                by clothing factories in Hong 
                                Kong, India and Malaysia have led to a considerable 
                                number of European companies transferring their 
                                manufacturing abroad.
 
 India, which has always been a center for the 
                                textile and garment trade, is 
                                also growing into a center of innovation in garment 
                                and accessory design. Indian Ready Made Garment 
                                export value has now reached to Rs. 20,000 Crores.
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                      | Fashion 
                          technology has a wide scope for choosing a career. The 
                          primary areas of work in the fashion industry 
                          are market research, designing and manufacturing of 
                          garments and textiles. Fashion design is the most important 
                          area of work in fashion industry. Designing involves 
                          creating original designs after studying the changing 
                          trends of the market i.e market 
                          research.
 
 
 Now the fashion industry has become so specialized that 
                          it encompasses a vast field of studies not only in design 
                          but also in concept management, design production management, 
                          quality control, planning, fabric design, printing, 
                          fashion accessory design, fashion merchandising, fashion 
                          photography textile science, colour mixing, marketing 
                          and so on.
 
 It has various specializations in accessory fields like 
                          footwear, jewellery and even bags and luggage.
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