Hocking College Fashion Design & Retail Merchandising

in partnership with the Career Closet

Need a clothing repair or alteration?  |  Hocking College Alterations makes it easy & affordable!

1. Initiate Contact - Click the link above or stop by our FDRM Boutique or the Career Closet to fill out a form.

2. Drop off your items with your completed form. Expect a follow-up email with an estimated completion date.

3. Receive an email notification when your order is complete.

4. Pay via online invoice or in-person at our FDRM Boutique, John Light 361.

Need a fitting or are you unsure about necessary measurements? 

Schedule an appointment with our student team.

Email: hcalterations@hocking.edu

Fit Appointment & Drop off / Pick-Up Location for Alteration Services:

FDRM Boutique

Hocking College: John Light Hall Room 361

3301 Hocking Parkway

Nelsonville, OH 45764

740-753-6076

Additional Drop off Location for Alteration Services:

Career Closet in the Career & University Center

Hocking College: John Light Hall Room 181

3301 Hocking Parkway

Nelsonville, OH 45764

740-753-6076

Fashion Design & Retail Merchandising

Fashion Design & Retail Merchandising at Hocking College is a 2-year Associates Degree program which provides students with a clear path into the vast fashion and retail industry. It is strategically designed to deliver technical apparel development training, valuable product development and consumer research experience, entrepreneurial retail expertise, and industry-specific technology training necessary to succeed in the fashion industry now and in the future.

With access to our comprehensive fashion studio, students can make their dreams a reality. The sewing lab is equipped with industry-standard machinery and our retail lab space offers real-world experience as students develop and run entrepreneurial ventures within the college. The dye and print labs feature capacity for textile-based exploration and small batch production including screen printing and custom-colored fabrics. Integrated technology curriculum gives our students an edge with 3D rendering capabilities using CLO software and access to Adobe suite. Our mission is supported through intercollegiate partnerships, professional industry partnerships, and visiting guest professionals.

For more information about the Fashion Design & Retail Merchandising program at Hocking College, click HERE.

Career Closet

The Career & University Center at Hocking College provides students with the resources on campus to be successful in pursuing careers and/or further learning pursuits after graduating from Hocking College. One of the unique resources it provides is access to the college Career Closet, which loans professional apparel to students free of charge, for use in interviews or other needs.

In partnering with the Career Closet, HC Alterations hopes to provide students with even greater access to well-fitting, professional apparel to help them accomplish their goals and dress to impress, both during their time here and after graduating from Hocking College.

To visit the Career & University Center webpage, click HERE.

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