THR 110 - Apparel&Costume Des&Const

Institution:

Berea College

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Description:

Offered: Typically alternate years (next offered Fall 2010) This course offers an introduction to the design and construction of basic garments and costumes. An exploration of the history of fashion and costume history, including the social, economic, cultural, and psychological factors influencing the selection and use of apparel and costumes. The course includes instruction in fibers and textiles; pattern drafting, design, fitting, and construction techniques; alterations of commercial patterns; and care, repair, storage, and recycling of clothing and costumes. Will also examine consumer buying and technological innovations used in the fashion industry. Course Fee: $15. 1 Course Credit

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.berea.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 985-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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