History of fashion design

  FASHION DESIGNER THE CAREER OF BEING A FASHION DESIGNER TRINITY ELISHIA MCKOY JANUARY 9 , 2015 SUBMITTED TO MR.KEVIN NELSON EIGHTH GRADE HOUSE COATS-ERWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH CAROLINA -COMMON CORE OBJ(S)8.W.1& 8.W.5 Trinity Elishia McKoy 8th Grade Eng/Language Arts Mr.Kevin L. Nelson January 9 ,2015 The career of being a Fashion Designer ? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a fashion designer? Hopefully this will help you. The question is

community. The museum of my choice would be to create an Interactive Gallery Fashion Institute. There is a need of more youth fashion cultural awareness museums in Florida. The culture and selection of fashion defines who we are and how we behave as people. This museum will share the history of fashion from around the world to the now the 21st century of hip hop culture that will stimulate and educate the youth interest. Fashion is influenced by art, music and literature. From Peter Pan to Oscar Wilde

Influential Person Paper Vera Wang is the face behind the most exquisite bridal wear every girl desires to have. She creates beautiful designs with elegant grace and is “arguably the most prominent designer of bridal wear in America” (Biography 2014). Wang first started off as a senior fashion editor at Vogue and then a design director for Ralph Lauren (Biography 2014). Later on, she started her own line that became the most elegant and sophisticated clothing line in the bridal wear industry

a name that we don’t hear everyday, but in the fashion industry, he is well known. If you don’t recognize his name, the store H&M might ring a bell. Erling Persson was born on January 21, 1917. He originally lived in a small town by the name of Borlange, in central Sweden. Later on in his childhood, he and his family moved to Stockholm in which is the capital of Sweden. He started out as a novelty salesman, and was inspired to open his first fashion store in 1947 after a trip to New York, where he

addition to Cornish Design, with it’s first class starting in the Fall of 2015. Currently apparel at Cornish consists only of a practicum and an inter-arts elective and is not yet a program or focus, but eventually hopes to become a full program with the ability to offer a design degree with a focus on apparel. This new program is incredibly innovative, taking huge steps to make the future become the now and to address major social issues through the use of new technologies and clever design. About Apparel

Question 1) What was the industrial revolution? When did it occur? How did industrialisation lead to the creation of the design profession? How was the industrial manufacturing of making products new and what role did the designer play in creating new products? The Industrial Revolution, which took place from the 18th to 19th centuries, was a period during which rural societies in Europe and America became industrial and urban. (www.history.com 2013-08-22) Prior to this the manufacture of

Asics (O'Reilly). Now it is a world-renowned fashion designer that makes more than 30 billion dollars in revenue per year, and they are still growing in sales by the month (Nike Hits $30 Billion in Revenue for Fiscal Year 2015). Clearly, Nike has experienced an exponential growth in size, revenue, employees, and locations since its original debut. That is just the beginning for what this illustrious fashion company has done not only to revolutionize the fashion industry but to completely reinvent activewear

mChristine Russo Fashion Fundamentals Final Paper Christian Dior and Alexander McQueen There are many designers in the fashion industry. Few make some kind of an impact on fashion but most designers rarely have any impact at all. It is truly a once in a generation that designer comes along and completely alters the fashion universe and becomes a legend. Two examples of fashion designers that are this rare are Christian Dior and Alexander McQueen. Christian Dior’s life span was before

4.ADVANCEMENTS IN WOMEN CLOTHING Fashion *is the style and custom prevalent at a given time. To some it's an art form, to others it's like a part of their culture and religion but to most it is a method of utilizing cloth to show or hide something about themselves. Fashion can be used to serve as an extension of one's own personality or to disguise one's own true self. (Ukessays,2015) Language **disguises the thought, so that from the external form of the clothes one cannot infer the form of the

Sewing is an art that I have yet to master. As a Fashion Merchandising major, it is better to be safe than sorry. Meaning, the more crafting skills you possess, the better. Missing out on career opportunities due to lack of skills is not acceptable for me. I aim to gain vast amounts of knowledge of the creation process of fashion through this project. When people first started to wear clothing, about 60,000 years ago, they did not sew at all. They wrapped themselves in leather and furs to cover up