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FSN 302
History of Costume I
This course will provide a chronological cross-cultural survey of the history of costume. An analysis of period dress for men and women will be contextualized within the framework of supporting social and cultural infrastructures. Particular emphasis will be placed on European and North American costume addressing the evolution of fashion as a social practice. Concepts of design, as well as the motivations and influences of key historical dressmakers, tailors and designers will also be covered.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Creative Industries Professional Table II
- FSN 509 - Topics in Fashion History and Theory
- Fashion Communication/Design
- Fashion Studies Minor
- History Professionally Related - Table IV
- Open Elective Table
- Professional Table I - Performance Production
- Professionally-Related Table II - Performance Acting/Dance
- Retail Management Professionally-Related Table II
- THP 325 - Theatre Costume
- THP 845 - Costume III
