In this course, students embark on an in-depth exploration of how historical periods have significantly shaped the evolution of clothing styles and designs. Through the use of advanced analytical techniques, one gains a comprehensive understanding of how culture, economics, politics, and religion have intricately influenced and impacted fashion trends and styles. Each student has the opportunity to trace the evolution of specific garments through different eras, enabling them to develop a thorough grasp of the transformative nature of fashion. The course provides an extensive overview of the fashion industry’s history with an understanding of essential industry terminology. Students are encouraged to critically engage with current issues in the fashion industry through a variety of mediums such as readings, videos, and discussions, and will have the invaluable opportunity to connect with local fashion professionals through enriching field trips and guest lectures.
Fashion and Dress Courses
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