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TLE 7-8 History of Dressmaking

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Prayer to St.

Maria Goretti
Oh Saint Maria Goretti, strengthened by God’s Grace
Shed your blood and sacrifice life itself to defend your purity
Look graciously on us who have strayed far from the path of
eternal salvation.
Teach us the courage and promptness in fleeing from
temptation which will help us avoid anything that could offend
Jesus or stain our souls with sin.
Obtain for us victory in temptation, comfort in sorrows of life,
and the grace which we earnestly beg of you so that we may
What are these pictures
all about?
•How important is dressmaking/tailoring
in our daily living?
OBJECTIVES:
C-discuss the different eras in dressmaking
P-make a reflective essay about the ways on how
dresses were made based on the different eras in
dressmaking
A-value the importance of dressmaking/tailoring in
our daily living
1 Dressma
2 king
1. Dressmaking
2. The beginning of
3 Dressmaking
3. The Transition of
4 dressmaking
4. Question
5 5. Activity
What is dressmaking?
-a craft of sewing clothes and dresses

What is tailoring?
-an activity of repairing or altering clothes
The beginning of dressmaking
650, 000 years ago –
ancestors covered their
Wearing of Clothes bodies with animal fur and
skin as well as barks and
leaves of trees.

Main Purpose
-Protect the fragile human
body against the rain, the
sun, wind and the cold
The beginning of dressmaking
19,000 years ago- needles made of
bones and ivory were found
Needles and Threads
6,000 years ago- woven textiles (linen)
were found in Egypt as well as the
evidence of silk culture in China 5,000
years ago

- Hand crafted and needle (bones) has a


split head instead of an eye which
gripped the thread to be sewn.
History of Dressmaking

Greek and Roman


 clothes were simple lengths of wool or
linen secured at the shoulders with
sashes used as belts

- Peplos (peh-plows)was a loose ankle-


length robe worn by women
- chlamys was knee-length robes worn by
the men.
Both were covered with a loose cloak
called himation.
History of Dressmaking

Greek and Roman


History of Dressmaking

Middle Ages The Byzantines dressed


themselves with richly
patterned, embroidered cloths
draped over a tunica, the
replacement of the toga.
Early medieval Europeans
either took to the short tunics
with leggings of the invading
population (Franks, Anglo-
Saxons, and Visigoths) or to
the longer Roman tunics.
History of Dressmaking

Middle Ages

Cotton and silk Dye linen old wool


History of Dressmaking

Later Middle Ages


14th century- the beginnings of
European fashion.
People now used lacings and buttons.
Expensive silk and woven brocades
were imported from Italy.
It was also the time for the
beginning of tailoring. Straight and
draped garments were now replaced by
History of Dressmaking

Later Middle Ages

woven
brocades
History of Dressmaking

Renaissance

 More people wore


complex clothes
following the fashion lead
of the elites.
 Variations in the form and
design of clothes adapted
in various countries were
History of Dressmaking

Modern Era
 The early part of the 16th
century had the influence
of the formal Spanish
dress.
 The century also saw the
rise of the ruff (ruffles)
and the popularity of
needle lace.
History of Dressmaking

Industrial Revolution
 The Industrial Revolution mechanized
the manufacturing processes using steam
power.
19th Century- sewing machine was
invented
20th Century- the synthetic fiber and
rayon, was discovered
In this era, textiles were not only
History of Dressmaking
1. What are the different eras in dressmaking?

2. How can you differentiate the techniques


there are using between traditional and today’s
new generation?

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