CLOTHING STUDIES (SEMINAR)

Paper Code: 
GFSD 101B
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To develop skills for research and for presentation
  2. To train students for self study and preparation of report
Unit I: 
Guidelines:

Activity, Discussion & Report on following:

  • First impression                                                                                                          
  • Function and Need of clothing                                                                                 
  • Influence of clothing in context to various factors influencing clothing and wearer
  • Clothing according to different age group                                                               
  • Psychological impact of colour                                                                                 
  • Clothing and colour according to different occasions and ceremonies 
  • Creating illusion through print, texture and silhouette             
Essential Readings: 
  1. Stone, Elaine and Samples, Jean., A Fashion Merchandising, McGraw Hill Book Company,1985.
  2. Frings, Gini, Stephens, Fashion Concept to Consumer, 3rd ed., Prentice Hall International,     New Jersey, 2008.
  3. Marilyn, J, Horn., The Second Skin (3rd Edition), Houghton Miffin Company, London.
  4. Marshall , Suzanne G., Individuality in Clothing Selection and Personal Appearance, Pearson, Prentice Hall, London 2004
  5. Mary Kefgen, In clothing selection & personal appearance, The Macmillan, Company New York.
References: 
  1. Elizabeth Rouse, Understanding Fashion,, London , Blackwell Science Ltd.,1999
  2. Vikas Gupta, Navneet Kaur, Comdex Fashion Design Vol 2: Ensembles for Your Body Type, Dreamtech Biztantra, New Delhi, 2012
  3. Kogent Learning Solutions Inc, Comdex Fashion Design, Vol I, Fashion Concepts,  Dreamtech  Press, 2010
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