Global Fashion and Textiles
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Overview
Subject area
FASH
Catalog Number
201
Course Title
Global Fashion and Textiles
Department(s)
Description
This course studies world fashion and textiles from their origins to current use in the fashion industry by exploring objects, materials, techniques, and dyeing methods along with their application and meaning in daily and ritual contexts. Regional world fashion and textiles are examined to understand how particular local practices have become part of global trade and cultural exchange, and issues of appropriation and cultural assimilation are examined.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3