Graduate Projects in Costume Studies: Dress and Textiles in World Culture

• Course Number: ARCS-GE 2913
• Hours: 30
• Units: 3
• Description: A survey of dress & textiles as signifiers of cultural identity & expression, transmitters of design & tradition, & their centrality to the social & economic structure of cultures worldwide. Although Eurocentric cultures will be examined, there is strong emphasis on the traditions of Asia, the Americas & Africa and their global intersections.
• Old Course Number: E93.2913