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    Emma Lydon Fashion Promotion and Imaging 1853 Words Jean Shrimpton at 91 Heigham Road David Bailey 1961 The New Generation of Models in the 1960s “Jean Shrimpton was the first iconic model of the 1960s. The photos she and Bailey took in New York broke the mould and still inspire fashion today.” (We’ll Take Manhattan‚ 2012) This essay will consider how the ‘supermodels’ of the 1960s‚ concentrating on Jean Shrimpton and Leslie Hornby (Twiggy) helped to change the style of fashion and photography

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    Podcast Script The 1960s was the beginning of a cultural revolution in America. The counter-culture of the 1960s was viewed by some as “mankind’s best‚ maybe only‚ hope; others saw it as a portent of civilization’s imminent ruin.”1 The nation’s youth began to find their voice and were slowly shaping the nation’s ideals. Music became “a medium of propaganda‚ identifying the young as a distinct force in society with unique values and aspirations.”2 The counter-cultural movement began in reaction

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    The music of the 1969s greatly reflected the people and behaviors of the decade. It affected everything from the clothes they wore to the drugs they used. Under the influence of drugs. Everything appeared to be a double entendre with a deep hidden meaning. (Kurlansky 183) The drugs made the music come alive. You not only heard the music‚ you could see it and feel it as well. With psychedelic music of bands like the Grateful Dead it was no surprise that people were usually stoned when they listened

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    Malcolm Barnard says in his book Fashion as Communication‚ "Fashion and clothing have always been explained as forms of communication" (39). American teenagers use fashion to communicate their feelings and beliefs. Through out most decades teen fashion has proven to be a way of rebelling out how they feel and think about certain situations. They used fashion as a way of social contact with reference to scrutiny for all sorts of people. Fashion is a communication to use to convey with the world

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    The 1960s were a time of radical change. In Great Britain‚ a new super-cool subculture was beginning to form. It is popularly known as the Mod (Modernist) Movement. As a result of the baby boom‚ the British population became increasingly younger‚ which led to the rise of the Mod subculture. Because the older generations were more conservative‚ the fashion market was left wide-open for young entrepreneurs who were more familiar with the wants and needs of their new‚ hip customers. Fashion innovators

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    Fashion designs come in and out of ‘style’‚ which is known as the cycle of fashion. Trends always come in and out of style‚ but the consumers keep up with trends due to the feeling of needing the newest trend. Fashion is fuelled by conversion. Designers continually persuade the public that their new ideas are everything that a stylish wardrobe requires. In upcoming seasons‚ the same designers convince everyone to give up their now outdated designs and embrace the trends of the latest collections

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    CHANGE OF FASHİON AFTER 1960 TO 2000 Fashion is defined as a style of dress that is popular during a certain time or era. It does not coordinate only towards clothing. It also coordinates hair styles‚ make-up and music. Each of these depends on the type of clothing chosen. Even though fashion reflects a person’s social class in old days‚ it has been reflecting personality for half a century. Music‚ TV programs and ideologies started to influence the people. We can tell a lot about a person by

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    wondered how the glamor of the fashion world reaches out to millions of people all over the globe. It is simply because of an aspect known as fashion journalism. For those wanting to make it big in the fashion industry‚ fashion journalism is probably the best choice. Fashion journalism is a wide term which is generally used in direct relation with the fashion media. As the name suggests‚ this is a concept that includes everything related to publicity of the fashion industry. The primary aim is to

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    Fashion From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search × loading... Sign into your Wajam account and discover what your friends have shared about "" Twitter Facebook For other uses‚ see Fashion (disambiguation). "Menswear" redirects here. For the musical group‚ see Menswear (band). In Following the Fashion (1794)‚ James Gillray caricatured a figure flattered by the short-bodiced gowns then in fashion‚ contrasting it with an imitator whose figure is not flattered. Fashion is

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    The 60s of Fashion Mary Quant once stated “ I always designed clothes from a very young age because I didn’t like the way they were. They were paralyzing; they were stilted” (“Brainyquote”). Back in the 1960s designers thought the clothes that people had to wear was to boring so they wanted to make their own designer clothes. Mod fashion was a type of a style that was very huge in the 60s because of designers‚ colors‚ and it changed the fashion world. Mod fashion was huge in the 60s because of

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