This Discussion group primarily serves The History of Fashion and Dress Class a free online do-it-yourself study class, formerly offered as a credit class at UAF
It is designed to provide theatrical costumers with a basic understanding of major periods in Western clothing history, and a working ability to research clothing of any culture or era, it is also geared to appeal to the broader social and historical interests of students involved in history, women's studies, sociology and psychology.
This course is publicly accessible by all persons wishing to use the text, discussion boards, or images for personal study. Anyone may view the class lectures, take part in class discussions, and do assignments for their own personal entertainment or education.
My interest in fashion history started from a very young age. I was memorised by a book my grandmother had with plate illustrations of historical fashion from
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