Course: History of Fashion 1

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Course title History of Fashion 1
Course code KAOD/MD1OD
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
Course content
Subject content: 1. Ancient Egypt, types of clothing components of women's and men's clothing 2. Silhouette, composition, cutting solutions of clothing, materials, technology 3. Coptic clothing, preserved textiles and fragments from the period of ancient Egypt 4. Ancient Near East - Mesopotamia, women's and men's clothing, kaunak?s clothing 5. clothing fragments and clothing accessories 6. Ancient Greek clothing and its characteristics, clothing nomenclature 7. Silhouette, composition, clothing constructed and arranged, materials, technology 8. Preserved textiles, fragments and accessories 9. Ancient Rome, types of clothing components of women's and men's clothing 10. Types of clothing and their characteristics, constructed and arranged clothing 11. Early medieval Byzantine clothing

Learning activities and teaching methods
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
  • Participation in classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic knowledge of history of arts.
Basic knowledge of history of arts.
learning outcomes
The student is informed in the given area of history of clothing and is able to practically apply the acquired knowledge.
The student is informed in the given area of history of clothing and is able to practically apply the acquired knowledge.
- ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome
- ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome
- early medieval Byzantine clothing
- early medieval Byzantine clothing
- silhouette, composition, cut solution of clothing
- silhouette, composition, cut solution of clothing
- clothing materials, technology
- clothing materials, technology
- preserved textiles, fragments and accessories
- preserved textiles, fragments and accessories
Skills
- orientation in the development of fashion
- orientation in the development of fashion
- design thinking in context
- design thinking in context
- characteristic of the clothing of the given period
- characteristic of the clothing of the given period
- clothing processing technology of the given period
- clothing processing technology of the given period
- cut construction of the clothing of the given period
- cut construction of the clothing of the given period
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
assessment methods
Systematic observation of the student
Systematic observation of the student
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • BLACK, Sandy. Knitting: Fashion, Industry, Craft. London: V&A Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-1-85177-559-0.
  • BOUCHER, François. Histoire du costume en Occident: des origines a nos jours. Volume 2-4. 2nd edition, Paris: Flammarion, 2008. ISBN 978-2-0812-164-4.
  • BOUCHER, François. 20,000 Years of Fashion. New York, 1987. ISBN 0-8109-1693-2.
  • FINITSIS, Antonios. Dress and Clothig in the Hebrew Bible: For All Her Household Are Clothed in Crimson. London: Bloomsbury Publishig, 2019. ISBN 978-0-5676-8640-4.
  • HOUSTON, Mary G. Ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian & Persian Costume. Reprint, London: Courier Corporation, 2012. ISBN 9780486142654.
  • KŘÍŽOVÁ, Alena. Šperk od antiky po současnost. Praha: NLN, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7422-311-2.
  • KYBALOVÁ, Ludmila. Starověk. Praha: NLN, 1998. ISBN 80-7106-145-X.
  • PAUL, Jenny Balfour. Indigo: Egyptian mummies to blue jeans. London: The British Museum Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-85177-559-0.
  • SKARLANTOVÁ, Jana. Od fíkového listu k džínám. Praha-Grada, 1999. ISBN 80-7169-785-0.
  • ŠTÝBROVÁ, Miroslava. Boty, botky, botičky. Praha: NLN, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7106-986-7.


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