Fashion & Textiles

Fashion & Textiles [1]

Paper Code:

FSD 144 E

Credits:

Contact Hours:

60.00

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

To study the important textile art in their historical perspective
To conceptualize design & its implementation
To create awareness and foster appreciation of textile master pieces of the world

12.00

Origin, historical background of traditional Indian designs and their characteristics
Design development and elements of design
Principles of design – Balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis and harmony
Design analysis- Structural and applied design, variation in fiber ,yarn and fabric construction , embroidery, dyeing ,printing and finishes

12.00

Survey of Textiles Techniques:

12.00

Study in reference to world textiles:

Textile fibers- origin, processing and spread, linen and other bast fibers, wool and hair fibers, cotton and silk

Study in reference to world textiles:

Design and ornamentation
Use of accessories and decorative features and their application
Symbolism and significance of design incorporated
Impact of nature and geographical location, mythology, religion, trade and invasion on textiles/designing

12.00

Guidelines for reporting physical condition and methods of photo-documentation
Physical handling practices and storage technique necessary for proper management of textile and costume collection

Essential Readings:

Agnes Timar Balazsy & Dinak Eastop, Chemical principles of textiles conservation
Tortora Phyllis, Eubank Keith, Survey of Historic Costume, Fairchild Publication
Gillow John, Sentence Bryan, World Costume, Thames & Hudson
John Gwy, Woven Cargoes, Thames & Hudson
Kokyo Hatanka Collection, Textile Art of India, Chronicle Book
Crill Rosemary, Textiles from India, Seabull Books
Sheila Paine, Embroidered Textiles, Thames & Hudson

References:

Annemarie Seiler-Baldinger (1979) Classification of textiles Techniques Ahmedabad, India.Calico Musium of India.
Joyce Story. 1974. The Thames & Hudson Manual of Textile Printing. Thames & Hudson.
Nisbel H. 1978. Grammer of Textile Design. D.B. Taraporevale Sons.
Naik Shailja D. 1996. Traditional Embroideries of India. A.P.H. Publ.
Grosicik 1975. Watson’s Textile Design & Colour. Butterworths.
Grosick ZJ. 1980. Watson’s Advanced Textile Design. Universal Publ.
Grosick ZJ. 1989. Watson’s Advanced Textile Design - Compound Woven Structures. Universal Publ.
Marjory Joseph 1972. Illustrated Guide for Textiles. Rine Hort & Winsoten, New York.

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