Module #1 Introduction to Fashion Evolution Overview of the course, exploring the significance of fashion in different cultures and its evolution over time.
Module #2 Ancient Civilizations:Egypt, Greece, and Rome Examining the fashion of ancient cultures, including symbolism, materials, and cultural influences.
Module #3 The Middle Ages:Fashion in Europe and Asia Exploring the impact of the Crusades, trade, and cultural exchange on fashion in the Middle Ages.
Module #4 Renaissance and Baroque:Era of Opulence Delving into the extravagant fashion of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, including royal courts and aristocracy.
Module #5 Age of Exploration:Global Influences on Fashion Investigating how European exploration and colonization shaped fashion trends worldwide.
Module #6 African Fashion:Traditional and Contemporary showcasing the rich cultural heritage and modern expressions of African fashion.
Module #7 Asian Fashion:From Kimonos to Cheongsams Examining the diverse traditional and modern fashion trends across Asia, including Japan, China, and India.
Module #8 Latin American Fashion:Fiesta and Fusion Celebrating the vibrant cultural heritage and hybrid fashion styles of Latin America.
Module #9 Native American Fashion:Traditional and Resurgent Honoring the indigenous fashion traditions of North America and exploring modern adaptations.
Module #10 Industrial Revolution:Mass Production and Fashion Analyzing how industrialization transformed the fashion industry and its impact on society.
Module #11 Art Nouveau and Art Deco:Influence on Fashion Investigating the stylistic influences of Art Nouveau and Art Deco on fashion and accessories.
Module #12 Fashion between the Wars:1920s-1930s Exploring the cultural and social changes that defined fashion during the interwar period.
Module #13 Post-War Fashion:New Looks and Youth Culture Examining the rise of youth culture, ready-to-wear fashion, and the influence of Hollywood and music on fashion.
Module #14 Globalization and Fast Fashion Discussing the consequences of fast fashion on the environment, labor, and cultural heritage.
Module #15 Contemporary Fashion:Diversity, Inclusion, and Sustainability Investigating modern fashions focus on diversity, body positivity, and eco-friendly practices.
Module #16 Streetwear and Urban Fashion Delving into the history and cultural significance of streetwear and its impact on mainstream fashion.
Module #17 Haute Couture and Luxury Fashion Exploring the world of high-end fashion, including craftsmanship, materials, and exclusive brands.
Module #18 Fashion and Identity:Expression and Representation Examining how fashion reflects and shapes identity, including gender, race, and cultural expression.
Module #19 Fashion and Culture:Rituals, Festivals, and Celebrations Showcasing fashions role in cultural events and traditions around the world.
Module #20 Fashion and Art:Collaboration and Inspiration Investigating the intersection of fashion and art, including designer-artist collaborations and exhibitions.
Module #21 Fashion and Music:Style Icons and Trends Exploring the symbiotic relationship between fashion and music, including style icons and genre-specific trends.
Module #22 Fashion and Film:Costume Design and Influence Analyzing the impact of film on fashion, including costume design, red-carpet style, and cinematic inspiration.
Module #23 Fashion and Social Media:Influence and Community Examining the role of social media in shaping fashion trends, influencer culture, and online fashion communities.
Module #24 Fashion and Technology:Innovation and Disruption Investigating the impact of technology on fashion, including 3D printing, virtual try-on, and wearable tech.
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in The Evolution of Fashion Across Cultures career
