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    1950's Fashion

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    I am researching 1950’s fashion to help me decide what I want to do for my final piece, I want it to be historically linked to the fashion of the time. I would also like my design to have 1950’s design inspiration linking to the recreations I have done in my sketchbook. I want to look more into the traditions of the shapes of clothing and what artists and designers were producing at the time to influence my work. 1950s post war fashion was the debut for many shapes, colourful prints and exaggerated

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    Clothes are one of the three basic human needs of life; They are worn to protect humans from the elements. Not only are garments used just for protection they are also used to cover specific areas of the body for many reasons. Garments are worn by people either as a statement to show off one's personality, status, or lifestyle, or for work purposes. Every person has their own specific style based off of their personalities, but when it comes down to dressing does everyone know how to use the elements

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    Q1. In your practice area, what trends do you anticipate influencing curriculum content and structure in the next decade? Preventative medicine will be increasingly important in shaping the curriculum of future students in the field of healthcare. Increasingly, the medical community is becoming aware that lifestyle-related illnesses are taking a particular toll upon the health of the nation. As the obesity rates climb, the rates of heart disease, type II diabetes, and other complaints which are

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    stay away from the fast food altogether. Like myself, there others who believe the only one blame for the rise in waistlines is the one doing the eating. There are people who believe these fast food chains can exist without changing the menus and that you do not need banish them from your life but that what it takes is exercise and not sitting around all day that will lead to the waistline of people to start shrinking. Too often people go around blaming others for their problems instead of looking

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    cancer, a new study suggests. A survey of 140,000 men in eight European countries showed that 10 cm more in abdominal circumference would increase the chances of developing cancer by 13 percent. The largest group at risk, however, was men with a waistline greater than 94 cm, according to the Oxford University study in England. Prostate cancer is the most common in men. The study, which was presented at the European Obesity Summit in Gothenburg, Sweden, examined the association between 50-year-old

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    1920's Fashion Trends

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    previous Victorian rules were broken. This was especially true with women as they flung away their tight corsets and exchanged them for the loose flapper dresses. They smoked, used slang, wore loose, short clothing with bobbed hair, and had lowered waistlines! 1920's fashion for women characterized the free spirited, and the modernist era of the Roaring Twenties, and the Jazz Age as women gained their freedom and independence. The 1920's fashion trends were the shorter, low-waisted dresses and revealing

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    Dark blue, dark brown, and charcoal. Even the ties, traditionally men’s flamboyant touch, were uniform and dark” (1950s and 1960s). The later ‘50s are when colors became more vibrant. The suits featured a noticeable waistline, the shoulders remained somewhat padded and wide, and the collar was wider and shorter so that you could see more shirt underneath. Their formal wear didn’t change much except for, they wore lighter greys and pastel colors. At this time the younger

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    Fashion In The 1900's

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    1900's to 1930's Fashion The world of fashion is constantly evolving. Especially in today's society, we are bringing back old fashions such as the hippy style from the 1970s. The reason we bring these fashions back, are simply due to the fact that we love the classics. What our generation thinks are new fashions are really just the repetition of the old ones. In the first decade of the 1900's, women of fashion were in need of dresses that were simple and non-occasion specific, morning dresses

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    Are you too non-mainstream to blend in or just do not want to on prom night? Are you too rebellious to wear a fairytale gown to prom? Or are you simply in love with camouflage? If any of these gets answered yes by you, camo prom dresses might be just your thing! Prom night is closing in by the minute and have you, like many other girls, been scouring the internet and every store in the mall for a dress that is completely you, but all in vein? Do you feel that every prom dress you lay eyes on somehow

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    What is a waist trainer? A waist trainer goes into the category Shapewear, which is clothing that can make you look slimmer. Exactly one waist trainer designed to slim the body by especially the abdominal area and of course the waist. The smart at a waist trainer is that you can use around the clock. To get the best results you for wearing it between 3 and 6 hours and days. In addition, a waist trainer perfect for events where you want to have a narrower waist just for a short time. It could for

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