ONLINE MASTERCLASS FASHION HISTORY & CULTURE
Decoding Fashion: The Social and Political Evolution of Style
Monday 16 February
1pm (Paris Time)
What will you learn
- Analyze the 'Why' of Wear: Understand clothing as a tool for identity, protection, and cultural expression throughout human history.
- Navigate the Fashion Timeline: Master the major eras and stylistic shifts that transformed the human silhouette from ancient times to today.
- Decode Techniques & Shapes: Learn to recognize archival garment construction, from traditional embroidery to the evolution of fabric dyeing.
- Study the Visionaries: Examine the legacy of designers like Chanel, Dior, and Westwood, and how they broke the social codes of their time.
- Translate History into Design: Gain the research tools to bridge the gap between historical references and modern creative practice.