Florence, Tuscany -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/15/2010 -- Do you want to become a famous stylist like Armani or Dolce and Gabbana?

If so, you have absolutely to come to Italy where everything tells you of fashion and attend one of the prestigious fashion academies like Polimoda, Naba, Politecnico di Design etc. But first you’d better learn Italian language and become absorbed in the Italian culture.

Scuola Leonardo da Vinci (http://www.scuolaleonardo.com/Italian-language-art-and-fashion-courses.html#courses-fashion-design-academies) in Florence and Milan offers a specific preparatory course that will help you follow the fashion courses and pass the admission exams where they are requested.

This course lasts 4 weeks and includes lessons of:

- Fashion Vocabulary, in order to memorize all the words you will need in the fashion world;
- History of Fashion and Design;
- Fashion Advertisement, just to study whom a fashion product is aiming at;
- Fashion in the Movie;
- Fashion Events.

Moreover, you will visit Fashion Museums in order to understand how Fashion and Design developed through the years and where it is coming from.

As an advanced level of Italian Language (http://www.scuolaleonardo.com/Italian-language-art-and-fashion-courses.html#courses-fashion-design-academies) is needed, first you must take a Course of Italian Language, from a minimum of 4 weeks to a maximum of 24, if you are an absolute beginner.

If you have some knowledge of Italian and you want to know how many weeks of Italian Language Course you need, please fill in the test you will find on our school website: http://www.scuolaleonardo.com, clicking on “Corsi di Preparazione per Accademie di Moda e Design”, and e-mail it to florence@scuolaleonardo.com or to milan@scuolaleonardo.com. We will e-mail you back our evaluation and a proposal about how many weeks of Italian Language Course you have to follow.

You can start the specific Course for Fashion and Design Academies (http://www.scuolaleonardo.com/Italian-language-art-and-fashion-courses.html#courses-fashion-design-academies) on two different dates: 5th July or 2nd August.

If you are an absolute beginner and you need a complete Italian Language Course of 24 weeks, you can start the Italian Language Course on two different sessions as well: 18th January or 15th February.