Clothing, Textiles and Fashion 10, 20, 30

(a)	Determine characteristics of a fashion cycle.
(b)	Identify current fashion trends and influences and how they affect one’s own personal clothing choices.
(c)	Investigate influences on fashion trends (e.g., media, celebrities, culture).
(d)	Research the fashions of a specific decade and compare them to the fashions of today.
(e)	Explore various cultures’ contributions to fashion, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit contributions.
(f)	Examine the contributions and influences of various fashion designers from past and present (e.g., haute couture, ready to wear).
(g)	Explore the world’s fashion centres (e.g., Paris, New York City, Montreal) and fashion associations.
(h)	Research local fashion designers.
(i)	Explore ways designers capitalize on name recognition.