Paper instructions:
This assignment is to be 3 full pages, double-spaced, 12 Font, with normal indents. Treat it like your debut article for a magazine. No grammatical errors make
it interesting
Option #1: Movie Review- Here is a list of films that you could choose to review. Discuss specific characters’ dress and how it relates to the time period, their
individual personalities, and roles they play in the film. Was the dress accurate for the time period? Did the costumer(s) use features of dress from the year the film
was made? (Even if they weren’t trying to.) How much was dress/undress featured in the film? If you thought it could have been better explain why.
¢ Emma
¢ Sense & Sensibility
¢ Pride & Prejudice
¢ Napoleon & Love
¢ Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
¢ Beau Brummel
¢ Copying Beethoven
¢ The Patriot (2000) with Mel Gibson
¢ Revolution (1985) with Al Pacino
¢ Barry Lyndon (1975) by Stanley Kubrick
¢ The Affair of the Necklace
¢ Napoleon (1927)
¢ Marie Antoinette by Sophia Coppola
¢ Marie Antoinette (1938)
¢ Dangerous Liaisons
Option #2: Discuss the relationship between fashion and art. At what point does dress become art? Many do not believe dress to be as credible of an art form as
painting, sculpture, and photography. How are different types of fashion more art based than others? Use examples/references found in museum exhibits, designer
collections, and various popular culture outlets.