Theatre & Drama | Historic Costume for Stage
T434 | 4520 | deJong
Fall 2001
MW 11:00am-12:15pm
J. deJong
This is a survey course which will cover the history of western
European-based clothing from ancient times to the present. A lecture
format with slides will be used to illustrate concepts. The class
will use social history as a background for evolving clothing styles.
TEXT: Costume History and Style by Douglas Russell
EXAMS: 2. One mid-term and one final consisting of short answers and
essay questions.
A small, historical design project wil be due for each of the
seven units. This will consist of drawing and designing costume ideas
based on various historic periods.