Introduction
Fashion has been around since the beginning of the time. The fashion form the past has a way of coming into today's trends. New fashion designers must be a wear of the past trends in order to help them come up with the new trends. Knowing the history of the past will help come up with new trends for the new generation.
TaskStudents are to work alone or in pairs to learn more about the past fashion trends. The task is to be completed is to make a PowerPoint presentation on a decade of time between 1800 and 2000 and give a seven to ten minute presentation to the class. Each presentation will include the following information.
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Calendar
- Day 1: Introduce the Project and start research
- Day 2-3: Work Day
- Day 4: Presentation
- Day 5: Presentations and class discussion
ProcessFCS National Standard
16.3.8 Evaluate the impact of history of design and designers, arts and culture, trend setters, and global influences on textiles, fashion, and apparel. You will create a PowerPoint that will help you teach the class about the decade that you chose. Step 1 Research
Step 2 Power Point
Step 3 Formatting
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Resources
The sites that are in green are sites that all students must go to. The ones in grey are very helpful. Make sure that you also find at least two other sources beyond these ones.
https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/fashion-through-the-ages
https://mymodernmet.com/womens-fashion-history/
http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/h/history-of-fashion-1900-1970/
www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/1980s-fashion-icons-eighties-fashion-80s-style-moments-61724
http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/1960s-fashion-icons-designers-trends-34260
https://www.lovehappensmag.com/blog/top-50-fashion-designers/
https://vintagedancer.com/1920s/when-to-wear-what-in-the-1920s/
https://vintagefashionguild.org/1800s/
https://vintagefashionguild.org/fashion-timeline/1800-to-1810/
Be sure that when you are doing your research, that you are going to safe sites. If you find yourself on a site that is unsafe or inappropriate, close out of it immediately. If you do not close out of the window immediately, you will lose your internet privileges.
https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/fashion-through-the-ages
https://mymodernmet.com/womens-fashion-history/
http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/h/history-of-fashion-1900-1970/
www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/1980s-fashion-icons-eighties-fashion-80s-style-moments-61724
http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/1960s-fashion-icons-designers-trends-34260
https://www.lovehappensmag.com/blog/top-50-fashion-designers/
https://vintagedancer.com/1920s/when-to-wear-what-in-the-1920s/
https://vintagefashionguild.org/1800s/
https://vintagefashionguild.org/fashion-timeline/1800-to-1810/
Be sure that when you are doing your research, that you are going to safe sites. If you find yourself on a site that is unsafe or inappropriate, close out of it immediately. If you do not close out of the window immediately, you will lose your internet privileges.
Evaluation
Rubric
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Conclusion
As you go through the Web Quest and are making your PowerPoints, considered the following questions. We will be discussing these questions after all the presentations have been given.
- What trends do you see from your era that are coming back into today's fashion?
- Why is it important for designers to know the fashion trends of the past?
- Why is fashion history important to you and how does it influence what you wear?
- Is a design a new design if it resembles a design of the past?