Costume History Course
Discover late Victorian London via its costumes. Master silhouettes, fabrics, construction techniques, interpret historical records, and develop stage-appropriate designs. Ideal for costume makers, theatre workers, and artists telling stories through visuals in Sierra Leone's creative scene.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a practical insight into late Victorian clothing from 1875 to 1885. You will study main garments, how they are made, fabrics used, and accessories, while looking at social class, gender roles, and everyday life in London. Gain skills to use museum and archive materials confidently, assess evidence properly, and create precise costume designs for theatre or film.
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Develop skills
- Examine Victorian outlines to spot class, gender, and period quickly.
- Break down 1875–1885 clothing: styles, materials, decorations, and build methods.
- Assess costume records from archives, images, illustrations, and museums.
- Convert studies into costume blueprints: styles, fabrics, and changes.
- Create theatre-ready Victorian outfits: clear, proper, and true to history.
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