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Pattern Making and Grading Lab

The Pattern Making and Grading Lab provides students with practical experience in creating and grading patterns for a wide range of garments. Equipped with specialized pattern making tables, dress forms, and mannequins, the lab offers an ideal environment for students to develop their technical skills and creativity in fashion design. Here, students learn to independently draft, grade, and refine patterns, gaining essential knowledge for producing garments in various sizes and styles. The lab’s hands-on approach ensures that students are industry-ready, fostering both innovation and precision in their pattern making journey.

Resource Centre - Abhivyakti

Abhivyakti is SFI’s dedicated space for promoting resource-based learning and creative inspiration. Showcasing an extensive collection of design developments across disciplines such as apparel, fashion accessories, home décor, hardgoods, and art pieces, Abhivyakti serves as a dynamic archive of student innovation. It encourages budding design students to explore past collections, analyze design processes, and draw insights from previous creative explorations. By accessing this curated repository of design innovation, students are empowered to build upon existing work, fostering ideation, concept development, and continuous design evolution within their respective fields.

Garment Construction Lab

Garment Construction Lab at SFI is a state-of-the-art facility designed to equip students with in-depth technical knowledge and practical skills in apparel construction. The lab features a wide range of high-tech, industry-grade machines including lockstitch, overlock, flatlock, coverstitch, and other specialized sewing equipment used in professional garment manufacturing. With access to cutting tables, dress forms, pressing equipment, and finishing tools, students gain hands-on experience in all stages of garment development—from pattern drafting and fabric cutting to stitching, seam finishes, and final pressing. Extensive machine hours allow learners to build confidence and expertise in machine operation, quality stitching, and construction techniques, ensuring they meet the high expectations of the fashion and apparel industry.

Textile Design Lab

Textile Lab at SFI forms the foundation for all design disciplines, including fashion design and lifestyle accessory design. The lab is equipped with state-of-the-art textile machinery, including handlooms, fabric testing equipment, and tools for dyeing, printing, and weaving techniques. Students gain hands-on experience while exploring textile structures, fabric development, and material manipulation. The lab also integrates ICT tools and popular textile design software for digital pattern creation. With access to both traditional and modern resources, it supports learning in textile innovation, surface design, and fabric experimentation, aligning with the latest industry practices and design education trends.

Fashion Communication Lab

In the world of digital revolution, the field of fashion communication requires a practical approach to learning. Fashion Communication Lab at SFI Noida aims to offer design students a hands-on experience of various domains of communication. The lab is designed in a way to accommodate both theoretical and practical elements like, photography, fashion styling, graphic designing, product packaging, content writing, video making and editing. A dedicated space for doing fashion shoots helps students do brainstorming and strategize the communication. Beautiful aesthetics of the studio setup helps them create elegant visual elements in their routine assignments. The FC lab represents an important space of SFI where even the other department students can come and gain inter-disciplinary knowledge.

Computer Lab

Today technology plays a vital role in evolving, researching and in making a documentation. To keep the students updated and to fulfill this requirement SFI has established a highly sophisticated equipped lab with all the latest software to make the students proficient in wide range of computer applications. The lab is linked with internet and is equipped with all required peripheral devices.

Dyeing and Printing Lab

Dyeing and Printing Lab at SFI is a specialized facility that equips students with essential skills in surface design, textile enhancement, and color application techniques. The lab focuses on developing a strong sense of color theory, fabric aesthetics, and material transformation through hands-on exposure to various chemical processing methods. Outfitted with advanced equipment for processes such as scouring, bleaching, dyeing, printing, and textile finishing, the lab supports learning across all stages—from fiber identification to final fabric treatment. Students gain practical knowledge in both traditional and contemporary techniques, preparing them for roles in textile design, surface ornamentation, and fabric innovation within the fashion and textile industry.

Fashion Model Drawing Lab

This lab is primarily designed to bring out the creative talents in the students and provide them with professional guidance to develop them. It deals with the effective use of colour, form and material to match the latest trends in fashion.

Life Style & Accessory Lab

The Accessory Lab plays a key role in lifestyle accessory design, enabling students to explore and transform diverse material resources into innovative fashion statements. Equipped with essential tools and machinery, the lab supports hands-on learning in creating jewellery, bags, footwear, and other lifestyle accessories, blending creativity with functionality and trend awareness.

Testing Lab

Quality Control is a key centre in the global textile and apparel industry today. To converge these evolving demands, the Quality Control and Testing Lab at SFI is equipped with modern textile testing equipment and tools lined up with industry standards. The lab provides students practical exposure to essential quality assurance processes, enabling them to examine and apply advanced quality control methods used in manufacturing and global trade. With a priority on accuracy, compliance, and standardization, the lab prepares future merchandisers to meet the high expectations of the global textile and fashion industry.

Language Lab

Effective Communication has become an essential skill for survival in today's competitive corporate environment. The Language lab is well equipped with all the latest devices which helps in enhancing the listening skills of the students and thus enhancing their speech. It is a place especially developed for fashion sketching and rendering which requires enormous depth in the thought process.

Library

The Library at SFI is a key resource hub for students, offering curated fashion reference books, creative materials, and visual archives. It supports research by linking historical context with contemporary design trends and technology. Collections include both print and digital resources from India and abroad. The library aids in creative exploration and concept development across design disciplines. Resources are systematically organized for easy access and updated regularly. It’s an essential space for students to stay informed and inspired in the world of fashion and design.

In Campus Hostel

SFI is a girls institution and the students coming from different regions of India and studying at SFI have a privilege of well-secured homely atmosphere in the in-campus hostel of SFI which can accommodate almost 80 students. The students can avail this opportunity on first come first serve basis, others would have to opt for our outside hostel facility and transportation.

Canteen

The college canteen serves hygienic and good quality food with a wide variety of availability of snacks at a reasonable price and also has a capacity of 50 students at one point of time.

Transportation

SFI campus is well connected to the public transport services. More over the institute also provides transport amenities to students residing in the areas of NCR to remove the hurdle of distance. Different routes have been identified for easy access of the cab services to the students.

Conference hall

The conference hall is the perfect place for decision making, creative thinking and it leads to solution of complex problems through discussion over round table.

Sports facilities

Overall physical development is essential for mental development of the students which would in turn enable them to come up with innovations and creations. SFI is dedicated towards providing amenities for overall growth of the students.

Wi-Fi Campus

Internet has become a very powerful tool for design exploration, be it in the areas of fashion forecasting, fashion communication and graphic designing, to name a few (by vince). Moreover, wireless connectivity helps in overcoming the restrictions of seating capacity in computer labs and helps the students to stay updated with the happenings anywhere in the Institute premises.

Security

Being a girl's college, security becomes one of the most important concerns to the management and to the guardians of students. SFI is committed towards maintaining safe and secure working environment to the girls inside the campus.