- Select ONE ‘iconic garment’ from the list below.
The corset The suit
The denim jacket
The little black dress
The trench coat
The handbag The tie
The fur coat The blazer The white shirt
The mini skirt
The boiler suit
The t-shirt
The leather jacket
You can choose a different iconic garment as long as it is agreed with your tutor. Remember that an ‘iconic garment’ is a staple fashion garment that has a long history and has been re imagined and recreated over many years by different designers.
- Select ONE contemporary fashion designer or brand who has re imagined the iconic garment in contemporary fashion.
- Create a question using the following format: How has [select contemporary fashion designer or brand] re imagined [input your selected iconic garment] from its historic origins in contemporary fashion?
- Select a minimum of 2 academic texts to research you history and its new role in contemporary fashion. Thes itself; the social and political issues of the historic period of its origin; the gar -nt’s contemporary use in fashion; and/or the contemporary clhese texts migr,who hag re imagined the garment. c period of its origination fashion dec