FD32, History of Fashion

Course Outline, Spring 2003

 

·        Reading and review questions are assigned each week and should be completed before attending the lecture. Review questions are not graded but are often used for discussion during class.

·        Abbreviated vocabulary lists will be distributed

 

Jan 28              Introduction to course

 

Feb 4               Prehistory & Ancient Cultures: Mesopotamia and Egypt

                        Reading: p 16 – 41

                        Review question: p 42: 1

 

Feb 11             Ancient Cultures: Greek & Roman & Byzantine

                        Reading: p 46 - 62

                        Review questions: p 62: 2, 5, 7

                        Reading: p 66 – 82

                        Review questions: p 84: 1, 2, 4, 7

                        Reading: p 87 – 97

                        Review questions: p 122: 1, 3

 

 

Feb 18             The Early Middle Ages and the Late Middle Ages

                        Reading: p 98 -120

                        Review questions: p 122: 4, 6

                        Reading: p 126 - 147

Review questions: p 148: 1, 2, 3, 7

 

 

Feb 25             The Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance

                        Review for Midterm

                        Reading: p 151 - 169

                        Review questions: p 170: 1, 2, 3, 5

                        Reading: p 174 – 192

                        Review questions: p 192: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7

                        Due: Fashion Designers of the 20th Century  

 

 

Mar 4               Midterm #1 - bring scantron form #882

17th Century

Reading: p 195 - 222

Review questions: p 222: 2, 3, 4, 6

 

 

 

Mar 11             18th Century and the Directoire and Empire periods

                        Reading: p 226 - 248

                        Review questions: p 248: 1, 3, 5, 7

                        Reading: p 251 - 274

                        Review questions: p 274: 2, 3, 4, 5

 

Mar 18             The Romantic and Crinoline Periods

Reading: p 278 - 296

                        Review questions: p 296: 1, 3

                        Reading: p 300 - 319

Review questions: p 320: 1, 3, 4

 

Mar 25             NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK - NO CLASS

 

Apr 1               The Bustle, the Nineties, the Edwardian Era and WWI

                        Review for Midterm

                        Reading: p 324 - 349

                        Review questions: p 350: 1, 2, 3, 6, 8

                        Reading: p 358 - 379

                        Review questions: p 380: 1, 2, 4, 5

Due: Film Costume Critique                

 

Apr 15             Midterm #2

                         

 

Apr 22             20’s, 30’s and WWII

                        Reading: p 384 - 419

                        Review questions: p 420: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

                                   

Apr 29             The New Look and Beyond

Reading: p 424 - 453

                        Review questions: p 454: 1, 3, 5, 6

                                   

May 6              The Vietnam Era

                        Reading: p 458 - 483

                        Review questions: p 484: 1, 2, 3

                                   

May 13            Late 20th Century

                        Review for Final

                        Reading: p 488 - 533

                        Review questions: p 533: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9

                        DUE Historically Inspired Modern Fashion  

                                   

May 20            FINAL EXAM- 6:00 - 8:00 pm

bring scantron #882