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    As female fashion in the Western world has evolved since through the 20th century, an exciting feature has been the evolving exposure of skin. While arms and legs have had their share of change in exposure and acceptance from early traditional fashion to modern fashion, the exposure of the midriff has experienced controversy from the early 1900s to now. Midriff exposure has a history worth looking into in understanding its popularity and prevalence in fashion today. To begin exploration of the topic

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    When discussing fashion women often talk about the amazing dress they picked up or the sexy peep toe heels that they just couldn’t bare to pass by, however, very often does one think of the bra and its impact on fashion history.   A necessary evil in most women’s lives the “over the shoulder boulder holder” has been around since ancient times in some form or another.   Before the invention of the brassiere women were suffocating in corsets that resulted in crushed rib cages and damaged reproductive

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    What is the Role of Fashion Promotion Within the Fashion Industry, and how will it develop in the next five years? I am going to write about what the role of fashion promotion is within the fashion industry and discuss how it might develop in the next five years. To do this I shall review what fashion promotion is by defining it and finding out how, when and where it started. To understand what fashion promotion really is in a contemporary context I shall broadly look at how it is used and what

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    The Role of Fashion Promotion Within the Fashion Industry I am going to write about what the role of fashion promotion is within the fashion industry and discuss how it might develop in the next five years. To do this I shall review what fashion promotion is by defining it and finding out how, when and where it started. To understand what fashion promotion really is in a contemporary context I shall broadly look at how it is used and what many forms it has taken since the beginning up until the

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    Germany and Japan. In Germany the fashion is identified

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    Portfolio Reviewers: My experience before English 2201 in intensive. I walked across that stage in high school because I completed my senior project. In order to graduate, you had to earn a certain overall grade for the project. I based my research off the argument that video games do not cause violence in adolescences. Stakes were so high; I was left with no choice but to try my hardest to apply my intuition and energy into this project. I had a brief semester to manifest a 12-page paper, and a

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    interest in joining their ranks and was particularly concerned about the quality and the innovation present in her works. She was able to see effectiveness in places that people did not consider particularly important and eventually managed to enter history as a result of her dedication. Madame Vionnet was born in 1876 but her interest in innovation enabled her to ignore trends present at the time. She apparently observed that most clothes were uncomfortable and was reluctant to act in accordance with

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    If you reflect on 1920s fashion, there was a feeling of abnormality and originality in the fashion that is one of the reasons we connect the powerful changes in culture with the women fashion of the 1920s. The movies and books we connect with those times often reflect a time of an explosion of silliness and a certain amount of entertainment and nightlife. The 1920s fashion especially fit into those cultural changes. Jean Patou was a fashion designer who stretched the limits an extraordinary arrangement

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    Thesis: For the ability to join this 30% of those lucky people, I would fulfill my dream job of working in fashion public relations. Introduction The movie “The Devil Wears Prada”, introduced me to the life I am destined to be apart of. It is a very popular story that many females from 8 years old to way over 50 have immersed their hopes and dreams for the chance to be part of such a world in which the main character resides. The main character does not possesses the dream role in which the

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    2) The Three Main Fashion Centres Within France Paris, Lyon and Marseille are not only the three largest cities in France, but they are also the main fashion centres in the country. Each city has played a unique role in shaping France as a fashion mecca. France has been called the world fashion capital for many decades. France’s capital and largest city, Paris is home some of the world’s most elite French fashion houses. The Golden Triangle is a name given to Avenue Champs- Élysées, Avenue Marceau

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