Clothing design and engineering, referred to as clothing engineering for short, is a senior professional who specializes in training theoretical knowledge and practical ability of clothing design, clothing structure technology and clothing management, and can engage in clothing product development, marketing, enterprise management, clothing theoretical research and publicity and comments in clothing production and sales enterprises, clothing scientific research units, clothing industry management departments and press and publication institutions.

Students in this major mainly study the basic theory and knowledge of clothing discipline, receive basic training in clothing design methods, clothing structure and technology, clothing marketing management, etc., and have the basic ability to engage in clothing development, design, production management and marketing. The main courses are clothing illustration, clothing design, clothing color, clothing materials, clothing structure, clothing pattern and technology, clothing CAD, clothing professional English, clothing machinery and equipment, clothing psychology, clothing procurement, clothing retail, clothing production technology and management, clothing industry board making, clothing marketing, clothing history and clothing ergonomics. The main practical teaching links include sewing technology practice, clothing technology practice, clothing market research, creative practice, computer practice, graduation design and thesis.