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Flashcards by Naomi Dale, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Naomi Dale
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Clothing | garments in general |
| Apparel | personal attire; clothing of a particular kind |
| Costume | any type of clothing or apparel defined by functional service |
| Fashion | a changing type of taste during a specific moment in time evolving taste |
| Dress | anything that individuals do to modify the body i.e : attachments, and placements |
| motivations for wearing clothing? | Protection Status Modesty Decoration |
| Primary motivator for dress? | decoration |
| when global trade appear? | during colonization |
| two types of dress | draped and tailored |
| drape | a square of fabric thrown over the body (ideal for warm climates) |
| tailored | cut and sewn, close fitting and good for cool climates |
| mores | fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| theme | a recurring or unifying subject or idea |
| themes that appear throughout the study of the history of dress | Social Life Social Class Structure Social Roles |
| Dress Designates... | Gender, Status |
| Conspicuous Consumption | obvious show of wealth/ class ex. gold, engagement ring |
| what did Queen Victoria start? | the idea of wearing a big poofy white dress to get married |
| Cross Culture Influences in Dress | As cultures come into contact, there is a reciprocal exchange of new ideas resulting in cultural mixing |
| mixtures | styles that incorporate components from several cultures |
| cultural authentication | elements of dress of one culture are incorporated into the dress of another |
| Zeitgeist | (Spirit of the Times) describes the complex mixture of social, psychological, and aesthetic factors |
| revivalism | bringing back older styles into a modern perspective |
| fibula | |
| pin used to hold the garment together | fibula |
| Basic Garment types | loincloths, skirts, tunics, cloaks, and veils (mostly worn by women) |
| lifestyle | changes/ patterns in social behavior |
| economics | the trade of textiles and apparel |
| communication | the dissemination of styles |
| most plentiful example of dress from the early periods? | beads |
| draped dress | created by the arrangements around the body of pieces of fabric that are folded pleated, pinned, or belted in different ways |
| rites of intensification | ceremonies that served to strengthen the community |
| steps to cultural authentication | - selection of an item - characterization of an item - incorporation of the item into its possessions - transformation of the item by making some changes to the original |
| romances | characters who are keen to keep up with fashion and wear fashionable clothes |
| pelisse | an outdoor garment with some fur trim or lining |
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