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Course Description: Contemporary Fashion*
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Course Description: Contemporary Fashion*

Contemporary Fashion*

22-2176

Students study modes and manners of dress and the arts reflected in society, from Dior's "New Look" of 1947 to the present. Curriculum covers historic events, social movements, music, painting, sculpture, artists, celebrities, fads, and how they are reflected in clothing and individual dress of the times. Emphasis is on dress of today, why it is worn, and what it reflects from the past, present, and future.

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* Prerequisite Required.