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chose those dresses not only because the dresses were beautiful themselves, but also because the dresses looked fantastic on the stars with perfect colors and moods. First female star was Michelle Dockery. She wore white and black dress by Oscar de la Renta. It was ankle length on the front and floor length on the back with sweetheart neckline and A-line silhouette. It was made with rough texture and heavy weighted jacquard. The dress was strapless ruffled belted dress with contrasting black pipping

grainy white sand. The state of New Mexico itself has the highest percentage of Hispanic or Latinos by population in America (Wikipedia, 2015). Latinos have left an imprint in the fashion industry tremendously with famous designers such as Oscar De La Renta, Narcisco Rodriguez, Cristobal Balenciaga, and Manolo Blahnik making a name for themselves and creating unique brands. The country is known for being both rich in history and culture The

foot (CITATION, #). This proves that retro was just one of the major fashion statements in the 1980s. Another style that Americans tried out was the Glamour style. This fashion included top of the line designers like CoCo Chanel, Versace, and Oscar de la Renta. These designers made a significant impact on the glamorous lifestyle. Glamorous was over the top, but in a fashionable or unique way that people like to dress (CITATION, #). People would wear skirts with a huge puffball at the bottom of it,

Alexis Farkas Professor Clay 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

The word was out! By God, when Giordanna de Barcelo Allassi announced her new skin care line to the world, the world stood up and listened. Her husband had bankrolled a media blitz that would be talked about for years, hiring a public relations firm that littered the streets with images of swans

The rumors flew through crackling telephone lines like surges of electricity. Editors dialed up their best paparazzi in other cities and countries, hearing echoes of their own voices in the phone lines and long delays before they heard the faint and distant voices on the other end saying, “I’m catching the first flight out of here.” The flurry of activity, from the news of Giordanna Allassi's latest gala, flowed like voltage swells. With the news overloading publications like: Paris Match, Life

Fashion and Fashion Designers, haute couture is defined as “high quality fashion design and construction.” This kind of clothing is usually one of a kind and custom fit; official haute couture brands are determined by the trade union Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, which produces a list of brands that fit into its criteria. Before the emergence of ready-to-wear garments in the latter half of the twentieth century, fashion was an art that only the wealthy could afford to indulge in. However, during

Most people think of the fashion industry as a materialistic world of extravagant, overpriced, un-wearable clothing. Where anorexic, and yet extremely beautiful women use their looks to sell you a product that they themselves probably don’t even like. They think of an industry that sets the most unattainable standards and lowers the self-esteem of young women to zero. They think of it as a world where everyone is judged and no one will ever be pleased…and in the end none of it even matters because

Nations across the world unite in so many ways. Whether it be the Super Bowl, or the Olympics, there are always things that can bring people together. Fashion Week is one of them. Fashion Week brings artists, designers, and audiences from across the world together in the name of art. However, the importance of Fashion Week cannot be expressed without first discussing its history. Fashion Week allows fashion designers to display their designs to a worldwide audience (Fortini para. 10). Basically

Immigration has been around since the early 20th century. Right now there are more than 11 million immigrants living in the United States. They come from all over the world but a lot of people think they all come from Central America or South America. They come to the United States looking for a better life than what they had back home. Most of them either come alone or they bring their families with them. If they are closer to the border, they might even try to cross the border illegally. They come