83341 Fashion, Gender and Identity

6cp; lecture and studio practice

Requisite(s): 83119 Thinking Fashion AND 83231 Fashion and Textile Design Methods AND 85502 Researching Design History AND 85503 Researching Design Processes
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: Alison Gwilt

This subject explores the social and political representations of gender in fashion and textile design and includes an introduction to inclusive design, (i.e. design for the aged, incapacitated and minorities). Theoretical studies underpin studio practice and analyse the significanace of culture, clothing and notions of the body. In design studio practice, research-based projects are translated into fashion and textile design outcomes.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $624.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,070.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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