Randy Couture

Flapper Movement You have more knowledge about the Roaring 20s and the people than you think you do. Coco Chanel, a fashion designer contributing clothes impacting the era. Clara Bow confidently embraced her sexuality though she was surrounded by controversy. Norma Talmadge was a successful movie star and film producer that is a department mostly run by men. These women were all flappers and contributed to feminist movement during the Roaring 20s. As this became the Jazz Age, flappers became a name

Fendi is a distinct and prestigious label in the fashion world, known for its eye-catching designs and daring looks. The quality and sought-after appeal of this brand is reflected in the stunning collection of Fendi sunglasses on show, which have enticed many fashion-conscious customers in Australia to don a pair and instantly look a million dollars. The Story Behind Fendi Sunglasses The fashion house was founded in Rome in the mid-20s and has since grown a reputation for luxury and elegance, particularly

Finding a professional quality tailor, is something which is important to do if you wish to be able to buy clothes at affordable prices and then have them look like they cost a fortune. Normally, when you buy something from the store which is off the rack and not bespoke for your body, you will find that the fit just isn't quite right. You will either have it too long in the arms which means that you won't be able to have your shirt cuffs showing. If you don't have your shirt cuffs showing then you

Balmain with who he won in 1954 the Woolmark Prize(coat category and Yves S.L. the dress design), then in 1957 he start to work as artistic director on the haute couture collections for Jean Patou and a year later he started to work with Krizia, Charles Jourdan and Valentino, but he was very disillusioned about the world of haute couture that in 1964 he moved to Italy to study

Dont you ever wonder how things use to be? Fashion has changed so much over the years. Many things have changed in such detail. How did people wear their clothes, shoes or jewelry? In the ancient times, a lot of the material used to make clothes was made from wool, sometimes silk. Although fashion was different back then, so were many of the expectations. People could only wear specific clothing. Depending on your role you were expected to wear certain outfit. Many things were way different back

Crisis in America profoundly affect what people wear, what they buy, and what they desire. The diversity of the American population, politics, and economic status is reflected in fashion. The changes in fashion are motivated by culture and political events. It could be seen as a tool of self-expression. Fashion can boast one’s self-esteem. Who doesn’t like to go shopping when feeling low? It allows you to present yourself to the world on how you want to be viewed. Fashion allows the celebration

Clothing today is seen as easily assessable and creative, but that was not always the case. We are lucky to live in such a modern world of clothing. Over the course of time, the development of clothing has changed drastically as well as the style. Even with our improvement of technology, it is hard to say that we know exactly what people were wearing thousands of years ago, but a good place to start is the 1900’s. A big change in the 1900’s was the fact that clothing was a big demand for the Civil

As I shop around at my local retail store, I come across some clothing that is quite low priced than the clothing I would find at the mall. The dress that catches my eye is fairly inexpensive; however, instead of buying it, I skip it. The dress was perfect. It was my size, my favorite color, and the style was gorgeous, so why didn't I buy it? I didn't buy it because this seemingly flawless dress because I thought if the price tag is so low, then it must be low quality and “cheap”. It would totally

KARL LAGERFELD “The Little Black Jacket” a classic revisited It’s hailed the most famous piece of fashion associated with the House of Chanel name, (next to the ‘little black dress' of course) the 'cardigan (or tweed) jacket' Coco Chanel invented in the mid 1950's. It had become Coco Chanel’s trademark item. With the launch of Karl Lagerfeld's book, which was not only accompanied by an exposition of the pictures shot by the designer, but also by a video on the making of the little black jacket

As Europe continued to grow and prosper, the middle classes, skilled workers, began to wear more complex garments. At the time, the fashions were set by the elites. In this time period, fashion was respected as a temporal aspect. During the early middle ages, townspeople could be dated by their clothes. Not being necessarily up to date with the current fashions was a new social disquiet. European fashion north of the Alps was dominated by the glittering tender of the Duchy of Burgundy, especially