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DES 143: History of Fashion (4)

Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. No prerequisites. Priority to Design majors. History of fashion design from the earliest times to the present focusing on the ancient Middle East and Common Era North America and Europe. Emphasis on aesthetic, functional, social, economic, political and cultural aspects of clothing and personal adornment.

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