Fashion Heritage

Code	12650
Year	1
Semester	S1
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	T(30H)/TP(30H)
Scientific area	Design de Moda
Entry requirements	n/a
Mode of delivery	Face-to-face. Theoretical/Theoretical and Practical
Work placements	Not applicable.
Learning outcomes	To understand the complexity of fashion To have a historical fashion vision To understand the relationship between arts and Fashion: communication, production and identity To identify the concepts and phenomenons that involve fashion To understand the dimension of fashion in the imaginary world -Capacity to understand the complexity of the fashion phenomenon as media and of language in the contemporary society. -Capacity to understand the relationship between the arts and the Fashion insertion in the processes of artistic communication, production and cultural identity - Capacity to understand the language dimension and the communication that operates through the fashion and its relation with the other and with the imaginary world of the contemporary culture.
Syllabus	01 Fashion as a phenomenon Logoism vs Sloganism Hack vs Swap Fashion’s omnipresence Zeitgeist 2021’s glossary “Are clothes modern?” 02 Design / Creator / Brand From the author’s paradigm... … to the brand’s paradigms Creation vs. Production 03 Clothing’s magical dimension Body’s embodiment of values Logic(s) and Impact(s) Problematization of a dualist culture Exclusivity vs. Inclusivity? 04 Design and Activism Indie Design(ers) (im)Possibilities of a counter-culture Anti-fashion Alternative editorial projects of fashion communication, culture and criticism 05 What fashion says Identity / Community Communication / Projection Fashion statement The “crisis” of meaning 06 What fashion does Imitation / Uniformization Contagion Gender policies Fashion and Ethics
Main Bibliography	BAUDOT, Francois. (2006) Fashion: The Twentieth Century. New York: Universe; Revised edition. ENGLISH, Bonnie. (2008) A Cultural History of Fashion in the Twentieth Century: From the Catwalk to the Sidewalk. Oxford: N. D. Meikle. GECZY, Adam, and KARAMINAS, Vicki, (2012) Fashion and Art, New York: Bloomsbury Academic. KAISER, Susan B., (2013) Fashion and Cultural Studies, Berg Pub Ltd. KNOX, Kristin, (2012) Culture to Catwalk: How World Cultures Influence Fashion, A&C Black. LEVENTON, Melissa. (2005) Artwear: Fashion and Anti-Fashion. London: Thames & Hudson. MACKRELL, Alice. (2005) Art and Fashion: The Impact of Art on Fashion and Fashion on Art. London: Batsford. ULLMANN, H.F. (2006) Decades of Fashion. London: Konemann UK Ltd.
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.