FRE 243

French Fashion Theory/Practice

Agnes Scott College · · Fall 2026

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FRENCH FASHION: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF HAUTE COUTURE--This course will examine France's vast cultural and economic contributions to the global fashion industry, beginning with its definitive origin at Versailles. Topics to be considered will include: the rise of the fashion designer; Paris as a global fashion capital; haute couture and the cultural imaginary; fashion and racism; the economics of "fast fashion"; and fashion in relation to the fine arts and the ethics of consumption. Practical instruction re: career possibilities in fashion will be included. Taught in English.

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4 openSeats: 21/25 seats Last recorded: Jul 23, 2026, 5:55 AM
When
MoWe 2:00PM - 3:15PM
Where
Campbell Hall 215
Who
Knowlton, J.
#286004 cr21/25 seats
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