TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: THE ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST, c. 3500 BCE–600 CE
Chapter Two: Mesopotamian Civilization, c. 3500–600 BCE
Chapter Three: Greece and Rome, c. 650 BCE–400 CE
PART TWO: THE MIDDLE AGES,c. 330–1500
Chapter Four: The Byzantine Period and the Early Middle Ages, c. 330–1500 CE
Chapter Five: The Late Middle Ages, c. 1300–1500
PART THREE: THE RENAISSANCE, c. 1400–1600
Chapter Six: The Italian Renaissance, c. 1400–1600
Chapter Seven: The Northern Renaissance, c. 1500–1600
PART FOUR: BAROQUE AND ROCOCO, c. 1600–1800
Chapter Eight: The 17th Century, 1600–1700
Chapter Nine: The 18th Century, 1700–1790
PART FIVE: THE 19TH CENTURY, c. 1800–1900
Chapter Ten: The Directoire Period and the Empire Period, 1790–1820
Chapter Eleven: The Romantic Period, 1820–1850
Chapter Twelve: The Crinoline Period, 1850–1870
Chapter Thirteen: The Bustle Period and the 1890s, 1870–1900
PART SIX: FROM THE 20TH TO THE 21ST CENTURY, 1900–2020
Chapter Fourteen: The Edwardian Period and World War I, 1900–1920
Chapter Fifteen: The 1920s: The Jazz Age
Chapter Sixteen: The 1930s: The Great Depression
Chapter Seventeen: The 1940s: World War II to the New Look
Chapter Eighteen: The 1950s: Fashion Conformity
Chapter Nineteen: The 1960s: Style Tribes Emerge
Chapter Twenty: The 1970s: Activism and Fashion
Chapter Twenty-One: The 1980s: Changing Roles
Chapter Twenty-Two: The 1990s: Fashion Fragmentation
Chapter Twenty-Three: The 2000s: The New Millennium
Chapter Twenty-Four: The 2010s: The Modern Age
Description
ISBN
Survey of Historic Costume, 7th Edition, is the best-selling introduction to Western dress from the ancient world through the twenty-first century. Each chapter presents social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on clothing. With visuals, illustrated tables, and in-depth discussions, readers come to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. The new edition features more than 1,000 full-color photographs and illustrations, a new feature that examines global dress, and a fully updated chapter on the twenty-first century.
Student Resources
- Survey of Historic Costume features digital study tools such as flashcards, self-quizzes, and assignments and activities.
- Contemporary Comments from contemporary sources provide a sense of the attitude toward clothing of individuals of the period.
- Global Connections boxes illustrate how items from one culture have influenced another.
- Modern Influences photo feature explains how historic costume is reinterpreted in modern fashion design.
- Visual Summary Tables show clear line drawings of period garments as well as important accessories, footwear, and headwear.
- Illustrated timelines appear before each of the six Parts.
- Instructor’s Guide including chapter objectives, discussion questions, additional research projects, assignments, and answer keys for student quizzes
- Test Bank with multiple-choice, true/false, and essay questions for each chapter with answer key
- PowerPoint presentations for each chapter
ISBN is 978-1-7332655-1-5. The product is available in the Kortext catalog.