FMGT 3323 Fashion History
In this survey course, students learn how western dress evolved from the late 19th century (introduction of Haute Couture and development of the fashion industry) to present date. As a survey course, major historic, economic and cultural events will be the foundational background to show how dress and appearance reflect these events. Students learn terminology used to describe dress and appearance, and learn how to identify repetitive themes of dress for women and men. Lecture.