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Course: |
PSP 108
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Title: | Develop of Textile Industry |
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Long Title: | Development of the Textile Industry |
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Course Description: | Acquaints the student with western fashions from 40,000 years ago through the recent past. Structure of the U.S. Textile Industry will be discussed from the 1700¿s through the 1990¿s. What are textiles? Ready-to-wear? Quick Response? Inter-linkage councils? What impact does fashion have on the economy? Where is your niche? Apparal production and distribution will be introduced. |
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Min Credit: | 1.75 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify 5 costumes from the period discussed, and explain the
II. social and technological reasons for the costume/garment.
III. Give 5 examples of how the textile industry evolved in the U.S.
IV. Explain the production process distribution and retailing techniques used by the industry.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Development of Clothing from Prehistoric Times to the Dark Ages
II. Development of clothing from Medieval Dress to Modern Dress
III. Social Concepts of Costumes
IV. Structure of the U.S. Textile Industry
V. Business and Legal Framework of the Textile Industry
VI. Fabric Production, Processes, Distribution and Retailing
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