Course Schedule
Spring 2026
FREN
FREN 231 – Fashion and Culture in France and Italy
Cross Listed · Gen Ed: Diversity Emphasis · Gen Ed: Tier 2 Individuals and Societies · Gen Ed Attribute: World Cultures and Societies · Gen Ed: Building Connections
The study of fashion is an important conduit for the expression of social identity, political ideas, and aesthetic taste. This course considers the history of style, fashion and dress in France and Italy from a cultural and fashion studies perspective. After a general introduction to models of interpretation and conceptual terms, FREN/ITAL 231 surveys topics in French and Italian fashion design and history from the 1300s to the present day
The study of fashion is an important conduit for the expression of social identity, political ideas, and aesthetic taste. This course considers the history of style, fashion and dress in France and Italy from a cultural and fashion studies perspective. After a general introduction to models of interpretation and conceptual terms, FREN/ITAL 231 surveys topics in French and Italian fashion design and history from the 1300s to the present day
Section
101
Days
Time
Date
Jan 14 - May 6
Instructor
Status
Closed
Enrollment
140 / 140
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- Section: 101
- Instructor: Kaye, Deborah A
- Days:
- Time:
- Dates: Jan 14 - May 6
- Status: Closed
- Enrollment: 140 / 140
Section
201
Days
Time
Date
Jan 14 - May 6
Instructor
Status
Closed
Enrollment
140 / 140
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- Section: 201
- Instructor: Kaye, Deborah A
- Days:
- Time:
- Dates: Jan 14 - May 6
- Status: Closed
- Enrollment: 140 / 140