[pic] 1 BA (Hons) Fashion Business UNIT: Fashion Buying and Merchandising ‘Why is fashioning the body considered more important for women than for men? Use examples of contemporary and historical body practices in your answer.’ Women did not have a role in the patriarchy society. Women were valued in their relation to men; they did non have an independent value. Therefore their appearance was more important for them. Only very recently
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expenditure. Many people have had to restructure the way their families live and have had to cut down on many unnecessary expenses. Fashion is one of the first categories that people cut down on. Food and housing are seen as essentials and fashion is seen as a luxury. Thins being the case‚ people don’t have the money to buy and spend‚ making it difficult for fashion houses to remain open as they have a dwindling clientele. 4.
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Empty space for your thoughts. Have Fun and Keep me updated. Thanks. Shankar and Fitchett (2002: 502) reason that “the cycle of imagining ways to achieve satisfaction only to experience continued dissatisfaction is continually perpetuated.” Once a consumer has obtained the product he or she desired‚ a need for ‘new’ satisfying products will occur. I just want to read something about the one case study. Insert picture here. Send a smile there. Hello there. Delete me after‚ there. Delete
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2) For the global fashion apparel industry explain key dominant features and industry driving forces. Outline Zara’s strategies for leveraging this. Industry overview: The global fashion apparel industry is one of the most important sectors of the economy in terms of investment‚ revenue‚ and trade and employment generation all over the world. Some of its major contributors are: Significant consolidation in retail Increasing use of electronic commerce in retail Wholesale trade The
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world war one‚ both women and men had extreme fashion changes that became more flamboyant‚ practical‚ and eccentric. From hems getting shorter to colors getting more vibrant‚ style changed drastically due to the heavy impact of the war. Although both men and women experienced drastic fashion changes‚ women were more affected because they were held to very high societal standards before the beginning of the war. Before the 1920s‚ both men and womens’ fashion was dull‚ conservative‚ and modest. After
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“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky‚ in the street‚ fashion has to do with ideas‚ the way we live‚ what is happening.” - Coco Chanel. All throughout history‚ fashion has always been important. During the mid-1500s‚ Queen Elizabeth I came into power and drastically changed the fashion of England. The fashion of the Elizabethan Era shaped the culture and made an impact on the era and its people. Elizabethan upper class’s clothing was elaborate and very layered
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Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about the fashion victims Central Idea : To inform my audience about the nature of being a fashion victims‚ and how to avoid it. . Introduction I. Fashion is first and foremost a social statement. It is an outward means of expression to our peers and the rest of the world. II. Fashion also provides us a sense of identity by signaling which "grouping" we belong to (e.g : high-fashion‚ street-fashion). It may also signal a more independent or inclusive
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INTRODUCTION Fashion may strike the public as of little importance and even refer to it as a luxury. However‚ fashion is evident everywhere especially in today’s society where fashion has become a means of self-expression. The popular society of today are becoming more and more aware of the importance of fashion in their daily lives or‚ to the least‚ in important occasions where first impression already matter. The widespread awareness of fashion entails creative minds to innovate and design
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Steve Mergarten Mrs. Malaspino English 12 A November 28‚ 2009 Becoming a Fashion Designer Cynthia Nellis‚ in her column “Day in the Life of a Fashion Couture Designer”‚ says‚ “... nothing is ever typical in the world of fashion...no day is ever ’routine’‚ although we begin and end each day more or less the same: in early‚ out late.” Working as a Fashion Designer is a very busy‚ hard and challenging job. You have to provide a lot of strengths in creativity‚ marketing and determination; to be
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Fashion as a way of expression In 1950 using men’s trousers or shirts‚ mini dresses and flat shoes was the trendiest way to dress. By 1960 the hippie subculture took over‚ bringing their bohemian vibes with them‚ making the maxi floral dresses and flower crowns a hit. And by the mid-1980s Madonna had introduced us to the universe of the Girl Power‚ the spandex bodysuits and the colorful disco inspired clothes. As we see fashion has always been transcending hand in hand with us‚ and the way it is
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