CLOTHING STUDIES

Paper Code: 
GFSD 101B
Credits: 
2
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Develop skills for research and for presentation
  2. Train for self-study and preparation of report

Course Outcomes (COs):

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GFSD 101A

 

Clothing Studies                               (Seminar)

 

The Students will be able to:

CO28. Analyse the concept of clothing

CO29. Relate psychology with clothing behaviour

CO30. Assess selection of clothing for different age and impact of colours

CO31. Evaluate selection of clothing according to factors influenced by social and economy

CO32. Determine application of clothing and self

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Power Point Presentations, Informative videos

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentations

Assessment tasks will include Class Test on the topics, Semester end examinations, /Quiz, Student presentations, and assignments

 

 

 

Guidelines:

Select any one of the following topics as discussed in class and prepare a report on:

  • Origin of Clothing                                                                                                     
  • Clothing Psychology                                                                         
  • Clothing and Wearer
  • Clothing and Society                                                             
  • Clothing and Physical Self                                                                             

                                     

Essential Readings: 
  • Stone, Elaine and Samples, Jean. (19850, A Fashion Merchandising, McGraw Hill Book Company.
  • Frings, Gini, Stephens (2008), Fashion Concept to Consumer, 3rd ed., Prentice Hall International, New Jersey.
  • Marilyn, J, Horn. (1981), The Second Skin (3rd Edition), Houghton Miffin Company, London.
  • Marshall , Suzanne G. (2004), Individuality in Clothing Selection and Personal Appearance, Pearson, Prentice Hall, London
  • Elizabeth Rouse (1999), Understanding Fashion, London, Blackwell Science Ltd.
  • Vikas Gupta, Navneet Kaur (2012), Comdex Fashion Design Vol 2: Ensembles for Your Body Type, Dreamtech Biztantra, New Delhi.

 

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