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Professor: Alyssa Adomaitis

Course Description:
The study of theories related to appearance, clothing, and fashion, and their influences on cultural identities, gender perceptions, and fashion product consumption. Examines contemporary dress from cultures outside and within the United States.

Course Work: My Fashion Journey & Body Modification Book

Description:
A personal book project exploring how my fashion style and appearance have changed over time. The book reflects on different stages of my fashion journey and examines how clothing, personal style, and body modification have influenced my identity and self-expression. It also connects my personal experiences with concepts of gender, dress, culture, and society discussed in the course.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11zTDXYhzsuftSgycVZjY5tLw2iRWp-39nAUKu7ih3I0/edit?tab=t.0

Project: “Who Am I?” T-Shirt & Poem Project

Description:

This project explored personal identity, gender, dress, and society through creative expression. I designed a T-shirt that represented aspects of my identity and personal experiences. I also wrote a poem to explain the meaning and ideas behind the T-shirt design. The project connected fashion and dress with self-expression and showed how clothing can communicate identity, culture, and personal values.