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    the first capital city of fashion and whether it can still be considered the 21st Century most important fashion city. Introduction The definition of fashion capital – In furthermore, Cities that are known worldwide and recognized by the fashion industry, known for a range of roles that associate with such businesses, entertainment and unique international profile. The points I will be addressing in this essay is how the historical past of Paris became an influence of fashion in the late 17th Century

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    ACOM 120 September 30, 2014 Informative Speech Topic: New York Fashion Week Attention Getter: - Ex: “World war II, the bloodiest war in history. If this war never took place, where would we be in terms of the fashion industry? Fashion week would’ve never existed.” Greeting Credibility: - Student at LIM College, reading articles and information about the history of fashion week. Relevance: - Since we are all here at LIM College, fashion is relevant to our every day lives. It’s good for us to know the

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    Ten leading designers/designer brands in the world Burberry. Burberry was founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry. He opened his store in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The British luxury fashion house, distributes clothing , fashion accessories and fragrances. Its distinctive tartan pattern has become one of its most widely copied trademarks. Burberry is most famous for its trench coat, which was designed by Thomas Burberry himself. The company is also best known for its accessories, bags, shoes

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    Tori Dearth Ms. Briggs Fashion and Textiles 15 May 2017 Pierre Cardin Pierre Cardin is a very well known fashion designer known for his haute couture geometric avant-garde designs. He is currently worth $723 million. Cardin was born in San Biagio di Callalta, Italy to his French parents, who were wealthy wine merchants in Southeast France. Cardin’s father wanted him to go into architect, but he had other interests. When he was just 17 he became a tailor at a men’s shop in Vichy, France. From there

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    Essay proposal In this essay proposal the topic that I have chosen to research is the differences between Haute Couture and high culture in fashion. In this essay I intend to explore what is meant by theterms.Haute couture and high culture. I will be discussing aboutThe history and the timeline of Haue Couture and high culture. I am also going to be speaking about the relationship between Haute couture and high culture and why does it matter. I will be looking into how the World War II was one

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    John Charles Galliano is a 56 years old British fashion designer. He was born on November 28, 1960 in Gibraltar. John Galliano is an extravagant designer who always design large just because he can .Galliano is the only child, and moved to south London when he was six years old with his mother and father. His mother was a flamenco teacher and the way her family looked was very important to her; she would dress him in extravagant clothes wherever they would go so being “extra” is in his blood. Galliano

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    still known for his unique designs even after he’s death. He was born in London, England on March 17th 1969. His fashion career started at the ripe age of 16, when he started working on Savile Row Street in London’s Mayfair district. There, he was employed with the tailor shop Anderson and Shephard, and then Gieves and Hawkes. After a while, he began working with costume designers Angels and Bermans, where his work would be trademarked later in his life. At a very young age, Alexander was offered

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    Pierre Cardin Biography

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    Bryan Orr Briggs Fashion Designer 09 May 2017 Pierre Cardin pierre cardin was born july 2,1922 and is an italian born french designer. His Family was wealthy landowners but his family had to escape fascism they went to france in 1924, his father a wealthy french wine merchant wish to study architect but from there ended on making clothes and fabric for a living. He is mostly known for his work that he did called avant garde design and it was world wide known for his best work When

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    Term Paper still in Work: Revival of the Fashion Industry in Paris (1945-1960) The French fashion industry and French Haute Couture survived the postwar era. Using high fashion for the reconstruction of the French national image with billions of francs in state financial assistance is due to the intertwined identity with “Frenchness” and fashion. The French tradition of fashion influence is centuries old buoyed with royal patronage origins. This established the prestige and authority as the world’s

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    Passion For Fashion Comparing Canada’s fashion items throughout the centuries and to this day. Canada started to recognize the passion for fashion when they saw it from the French during the 17th century. The new coming settlers were really into the desire of fashion and caring for what they wore. Fashion items are expensive though, and only the rich really cared for what they wore. Males and Females both started dressing in an elegant similar way to what the French had wore. Though

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