Cultural Understanding in Fashion

Aim

This unit aims to develop learners’ skills and understanding in fashion culture through investigation of contextual influences.

Learning outcomes

LO1 Be able to research and utilise data as reference for contemporary fashion trends

1.1 Research, evaluate and analyse data for contemporary fashion trends

1.2 Communicate knowledge and understanding of contemporary fashion trends

LO2 Understand the effects of cultural and global influences on contemporary fashion

2.1 Research and identify cultural and global trends in fashion

2.2 Evaluate the relationship between art, design, society, lifestyle and fashion

2.3 Analyse information based on targeted research to define future fashion trends

LO3 Understand the role of fashion personnel within a contemporary context

3.1 Analyse the role of personnel within the fashion industry

3.2 Evaluate the impact of historical and contemporary issues on the fashion environment

LO4 Be able to produce a body of research-based work

4.1 Make a coherent, informed and professional presentation

4.2 Communicate research, analysis and opinions in a confident manner.