Fashion, clothing and hair: anthropological approaches

City Lit

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Description

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    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The course is about how humans use their body to communicate social meanings through what they wear and style themselves according to cultural rules.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

Describe relationships between clothing, dress and society
Explain the difference between custom and fashion
Summarise different clothing traditions cross-comparatively
Illustrate dress traditions linking ideas of the body with clothing and fashions.

No additional costs. Please bring pen and paper (or electronic equivalent.

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Course programme

.Clothing, dress, fashion, body decoration and alteration as points on a continuum from nude to totally covered. We will touch upon fashion, clothing and customary ideas about the body and the meanings and messages conveyed through it.

The course is run through a mix of teaching methods, which include lectures, slide presentations, film clips, group work, question and answer, brainstorming sessions, the use of charts, and class discussion.

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