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Pena Coach Fox English III - 6 1 March 2015 Gianni Versace Gianni Versace changed the world with his expensive clothing line and fashion; as a result of this fact, he deserves to have a commemorative postage stamp in his honor. Gianni Versace was a very inspirational talent and dedicated person and for that reason that is why his name is carried on so high in the fashion industry. He was inspired as a child and also very strongly inspired by the Greek ancient History. Gianni Versace was born in

Fashion throughout the 1970s and 1980s Fashion from 1970 to 1980 changed dramatically, and it all had to do with what struggle or event was going on at the time. All of the struggles, that come from the 1960s is where most of the change occured. The reasons were the United States stopping its involvement with the support of military in South Vietnam. Another reason was the economy, and lastly was the civil rights and women movement reached many goals. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the United States

Listen to the fairytales people were told as kids. People lived like that during the 1800’s. In the Victorian Era the literature and the fashion have sculpted some of the most elegant dresses and fairy tales that the world has today. Most clothes the world has today has been influenced by the Victorian times. Wedding dresses, party dresses such as prom dresses and homecoming dresses, all these styles or clothing were influenced somehow by this era. People say that undergarments are so uncomfortable

time is the mentality of people. When people change their mentality, so do their ideas and creations made by them. Back in the 1800s, what was thought to be modern and appropriate is not so much the same nowadays. When the 1800s took place, the fashion ideas that were available had little to no diversity. This was due to the idea that males and females must always look classy. In aiming for classiness, the designers did not care at all about comfort. The females usually wore extensive, elegant,

1910s Background The fashion of the 1910s was very conservative and modest and was characterized by soft silhouettes. By 1910 women were growing tired of the bulky and froufrou evening dresses and they began to slim down their clothing silhouettes by removing the trains from their dresses and embrace the empire line and slender look. Swimming became a sport in 1910 and this became a determining factor for swimwear design as the arms were now bared and the slender design allowed for better swimming

The working conditions of garment workers in the past were cruel and unfair in many places and their experiences proved this, but have evolved to a better standard in some countries over time. Two texts that are examples of this are the historical fiction novel Lyddie by Katherine Peterson and the non-fiction article “Why Are Your Clothes So Cheap?” by Kristin Lewis and Gini Sikes. These two passages demonstrate the working conditions and experiences of the characters Lyddie and Kalpona in many

Title Fashion has changed the way people think, act, and look. It has served as a powerful force that has proved people's status and wealth throughout history When discovering the dynamics and structure of fashion, it dates all the way back from the middle ages to the present. Fashion is important to history because The middle ages took place between 476 AD- 1500 it was a dark time for many people. Specifically Europe, because of the growing population of lower class and the deadly plague many people

Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management Emerald Article: Fast fashion: a financial snapshot S.G. Hayes, Nicola Jones Article information: To cite this document: S.G. Hayes, Nicola Jones, (2006),"Fast fashion: a financial snapshot", Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, Vol. 10 Iss: 3 pp. 282 - 300 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13612020610679277 Downloaded on: 07-08-2012 References: This document contains references to 40 other documents To copy this document:

all starts, from the ground up; street is the seed to all other fashion” says Kenta Goto from Brknhome, a now defunct Canadian t-shirt brand (Vogel 37). There are many voices that speak of the streetwear culture: what it is or once was, how it all started and where it is heading. Streetwear is not just some fad or a passing trend. It is nothing but pure talent and passion, and the vision to stand out from the rest. It is a fashion movement, primarily for the youth who roam the streets expressing

chosen major is fashion designing. The purpose of fashion to me is an artistic way of self-expression, it is not only shown through clothing, but a large variety of things like one’s hair, personality and even plastic surgery! It is because, self-expression is more than just what you wear but a way to show your “personality” through fashion. Jameson (1998, 1) stated, “The concept of postmodernism is not widely accepted or even understood today.” It is not accepted especially for the fashion industry and