History of fashion design

What is Design? Q1. 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 was a movement that began in mainly in England and Germany during the 18th-19th century. It then spread throughout the world. The industrial revolution introduced the notion of function, ergonomics

To what extent did Coco Chanel change the way in woman’s society? Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel was one of the most influential fashion designers of the twentieth century. She was the founder and creator of the House of Chanel and is famous for creating designs such as the Chanel suit, the “little black dress” and famous perfume Chanel No. 5. The clothes and perfumes Coco created changed the way woman looked and the way they looked at themselves, turning ordinary men’s fabrics, into comfortable and affordable

High heels are a popular fashion that enhance a female’s confidence throughout her entire body. High heels draw favorable attention and tie an outfit together for a woman. High heels have developed and remained a crucial accessory throughout the years. Heels of every make, model, and style are loved and adored by women all over the world, high heels are a persistent addiction in pop culture and seen everywhere today not only on a female’s foot, but in magazines, books, television shows, movies and

An empire lasting from 27 BCE to the 5th century CE, the Romans are regarded as one of the more advanced civilizations in ancient history, with its roman arches, running water, sculptures, paintings, architectural designs, and use of a form of modern government. Even though this civilization is long gone, it still continues to influence design, fashion, architecture and art concepts today. One of the longest lasting impressions from Roman Times is their architecture, some of which still currently

the less you see: An innovated modernist collection exclusive at FASHIONCLASH Festival 2017 Netherlands - June 29, 2017 - The international fashion platform, Fashionclash Festival will take place in the Netherlands from the 29th of June to the 2nd of July 2017. Thanks to the creativity and hunger of young designers, this event is mainly focused on Fashion projects, artistic showcase work and many more aspects helping designers to take part in a greater network. The festival allows everyone the

war. Saint Laurent’s drift to ready-to-wear and the high street fashion system will also be discussed in order to answer if haute couture is relevant in fashion today. The books I will be analysing and referencing are ‘A Cultural History of Fashion in the 20th Century’ by Bonnie English, ‘Couture’ by Ruth Lynam, ‘How Fashion Works’ by Gavin Waddell. Which will thoroughly breakdown the evolution and historical development of fashion by cultural, economic, environmental and social changes to finally

Introduction 1 Strength Italy is situated is the center of the Mediterranean Sea. The main strength of geographical location is that Italy belongs to the coasts of four different seas (Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea and Ligurian Sea). There are two large mountain ranges in Italy: Alps and Apennines. It is a big plus for tourism sector of the country. Tourism is one of the fastest growing and profitable sectors of the national economy. Italian climate is very different.

The wayfarer, a technical revolution, design classic and resemblance of the American culture *miss ander woord?* You can explain the reason of this by looking at the cultural, technical en visual aspects throughout the history of the wayfarer. Before ... into the wayfarer, it is good to have some understanding of the history of the brand. Ray-ban a 77 year old eye-wear brand who is responsible for some of the most iconic eye-wear design ever. It is currently owned by the Italian Luxottica group

Mary Rose Batoon Fashion Branding and Promotion Professor Dena Strong February 11, 2015 A Repositioning of a Brand “Burberry is mad for plaid.” Burberry has been in business for 156 years. Recognized for its gabardine-checked fabric, invented by founder Thomas Burberry, the Burberry-lined "trench" coats, worn by British soldiers in WWI, is an icon. Burberry operates retail and wholesale businesses and a licensing network. At about 235 mainline stores and outlets, and 200-plus concessions in upscale

Fashion has been around ever since ancient times, since the time of the Romans, it survived the world wars and is yet today a business with rapid changes. Fashion started off as an art form, a way for the riches to show their social status with unique and innovative designs that only they could afford. It was a way to separate the social classes of the society. In this paper I will include the creator of haute couture, and how the following designers developed couture, as well as having leading names