Curriculum subject

History of Clothing and Textiles

Subject
Subject code	ÕMO209
Subject name	History of Clothing and Textiles
Credit points	3 ECTS
Grading method	Grade prelim
Subject program

Curriculum subject
Curriculum	2017 TD
Study year	1
Semester	Spring semester
Subject type	Mandatory

Subject loads
Lecture	32

General description
Old-Egyptian garb. The era of classical antiquity: the Greek and Roman garb. Byzantine garb. Middle Ages: Romanesque and Gothic style - Burgundy court garb. Renaissance style - the impact of the Italian clothing in Europe. Baroque style - the French fashion spread. Rococo style. Classicism style - Directorate - Biedermeier. The second half of 19th century: the Romantic period, the Fëte Imperiale, and the "Belle Epoque" period. Art Nouveau style -the end of 19th century and early 20th century. 20th century fashion: 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. The relationship between fashion and the history of life. World-known designers. Fashion terminology. The names of fashion clothing of different history periods.

General aim
The course is intended to grant the knowledge about the history of clothing from its emergence until the present, the spread of fashion, style, changes in fashion terminology.

Aim
On completion of the course a student is familiar with clothing styles from different periods and knows how to use the acquired knowledge to create clothing collections.

Form description
Lectures, self-assessment tests,theoretical work.

Name of the e-learning course at Moodle environment (http://ekool.tktk.ee)
Rõiva- ja tekstiilitoodete ajalugu - lector Lea Koldmets

Current rounds
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