Subject 'National Costume'

Year:   2012/2013    2013/2014    2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    

A general overview of Estonian national costume. National costume of the 11-16th centuries. Innovations in the 17 - 18th centuries; national costume of the 19th century; peculiarities of the national costumes of different regions of Estonia. A national costume set for a woman/a man.

A course from the DESIGN module. The course aims at the preparation of students for independent creative work of designing and creating garments. To provide theoretical knowledge of Estonian national costume and skills of using it in clothes design; to develop the students' creativity and sense of style.

On completion of the course a student knows the history and development of the Estonian national costume; makes a distinction between the national costumes of different regions ; is able to use the knowledge in his/her creative activity.

Lectures, laboratory work, independent work.

Kirme, K. (2002) "Eesti rahvapärased ehted" Tln:
Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus. 229 lk.
Helmi Kurrik "EESTI RAHVARÕIVAD" 1938
Sven Arbet "EESTI RAHVARÕIVA ILU" 2004
Reet Piiri "RAHVARÕIVAID EESTI RAHVA MUUSEUMIST" 2006

Test, term paper, dolls outfit and practical item with etnogfaphical design.

2014: RR*  TD*  

2013: RR*  TD*  

2012: RR*  TD*  

2011: RR*  TD*  

2010: RR*  TD*  

2009: RR*  TD*  

2008: RR*  TD  

2007: RR*  TD  

* Optional subject