Drawing of Historical Costume

Teachers in charge

doc. art. Marin Sovar

Study, Module

Textile Technology and Engineering - undergraduate, Module Textile and Clothing Design for Industry

Course summary

3 (1+2+0)

ECTS

4

Knowledge verification

preliminary exam

Precondition for testing

regular attendance, map of drawings

Lecture type

practice

Exercise type

workshops

Subject content

Content of the course is through drawing exercise reconstruction of costume and textile through history.With drawing and painting techniques students are discovering form, texture and colors of costumes as well as textile patterns from early antiques times till 21. century.

Aim of course

The main development of common and specific competences of this course is to provide the skills of recognizing and reconstructing historical costume and to advance individual free thinking.

Literature necessary for course

A History of Costume in the West, Francois Boucher, Thames and Hudson, 1987. The Book of Costume, Millia Davenport, Crown Publishers Inc., ISBN 0-517-037165, 1948. The Chronicle of Western Costume, Thames and Hudson, 1991.