Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class Size28–45 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionExamines the history of dress and the forces influencing contemporary fashion trends through the study of clothing, textiles, arts, and cultures of the past. It includes a survey of the evolution of dress from Ancient Egypt to the present day, investigating dress as a document of social record. The course delves into historical, artistic, socioeconomic, geographic, religious, political, psychological, and cultural influences on clothing design, textiles, and fashion across various civilizations worldwide. Formerly FASH 144.Usually HeldTue 12:00pm–1:15pm 