Course Description
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Course Name
History Of Italian Fashion
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Host University
The American University of Rome
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Location
Rome, Italy
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Area of Study
Design, Fashion
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
ENG 102. Conducted in English
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The course explores the history and evolution of dress and fashion in Italy from the Renaissance to mid-20th century. Students will learn about the historical context in which particular dress-designs and fashions appeared and how they evolved. The course also explores the connections between the developments in design and fashion and artistic styles and aesthetic ideals of a particular historical period.
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