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# Sign Up for New Perspectives on French Fashion History, a Non-Credit Course at the Bard Graduate Center
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/sign-up-new-perspectives-on-french-fashion-history-non-credit-course-the-bard-graduate-center/
- Published: 2019-09-27T18:20:52.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:07:57.000Z
- Description: Paula Alaszkiewicz, Maude Bass-Krueger, Alexis Romano, Susan Hiner, and Francesca Granata talk war time fashion, ready-made fashion, and more starting October 7.
- Author: Bard Graduate Center
- Tags: Announcement, Art Education Announcements, Bard Graduate Center, New York, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-24 07:34 (2019, 2020, part 1)

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(Image Courtesy of Bard Graduate Center)

[New Perspectives on French Fashion History](http://bit.ly/2nBWC3X?ref=hyperallergic.com) highlights new research by emerging fashion scholars. Come to just one session or take all five and learn about the history of fashion display in Parisian department stores and at World’s Fairs, the transformative impact of World War I on the French fashion industry, cultural shifts provoked by the introduction of ready-made fashion in the 1950s and 60s, and much more.

The five classes offered this fall include –

October 7: [Fashion on Display, 1900­–1937](http://bit.ly/2nBWC3X?ref=hyperallergic.com)  
October 14: [War Time Fashion](http://bit.ly/2n3zg6M?ref=hyperallergic.com)  
October 21: [Gender and Ready-Made Clothing](http://bit.ly/2m53jeq?ref=hyperallergic.com)  
October 28: [Fashion and Labor in Nineteenth Century France](http://bit.ly/2lo62PG?ref=hyperallergic.com)  
November 4: [Constructing Femininity: 1980–2000](http://bit.ly/2nB7rTR?ref=hyperallergic.com)

Individual classes:  
$100 Adults  
$85 Students and Educators  
$75 BGC Members

Take all five sessions and save:  
$450 Adults  
$375 Students and Educators  
$350 BGC Members

**For more information, visit** [**www.bgc.bard.edu/events/newperspectives.**](http://bit.ly/2nBWC3X?ref=hyperallergic.com)