The document discusses prehistoric periods and garments from prehistoric times. It covers 3 main periods:
1) The Paleolithic Period from 2.5 million years ago to 10,000 years ago, where civilization involved fishing, hunting and tool use. Garments were used for warmth and were made from skins, furs and leather using flint tools.
2) The Mesolithic Period from 10,000 years ago, where agriculture emerged and tools advanced. Garments served decorative purposes in addition to warmth and tools improved.
3) The Neolithic Period from 10,000 to 5,000/2,000 years ago, where pottery, textiles, agriculture and animal husbandry developed and
2. Background
Paleolithic Period
2.5 Millions years ago 10 000 years ago
Civilization:
Fishing and Hunting
Collective life
Use the fire
Use tools
Began to form matrilineal clan
4. Background
Neolithic Period
10 000 years 5000/2000 years ago
Civilization
Pottery
Textile
Invented the agriculture and animal husbandry
Started to settle down
30. Garment
Costume of the Paleolithic People
The tools
Scrapers made of flint
Flint knives to cut the leather
Strands of animal ligaments or twisted hair usedas
thread to lace pieces of skin together
Ivory or bone needles
31. Garment
Costume of the Mesolithic People
Not only for weather, but also for decoration
Tools
Threads became finer
Needles were slimmer
Invention of primitive thimbles
The primitive cloth pieces were basically square
Basic costume: T-shaped tunic
32. Garment
Costume of the Neolithic People
Basic line of costumes
skirts
coats
T-shaped tunics
Wraparound shawls
33. Garment
Costume of the Neolithic People
The costume was semi fitted
introducing
Dyestuff: consisted of wide range of
vegetables, mineral colors
Introducing woven ornaments
Introducing great variety of jewelry,
headdresses, natural ornaments accessories
34. Assignment
Review vocabulary
Find 5 pictures of ancient period
garment, and 5 pictures of our day
fashion designers work which
influenced by ancient period garment
that you found
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