global clothing industry—the case of Zara‚ a fast fashion retailer Nebahat Tokatli* Abstract Until recently‚ Zara‚ a major international clothing retailer and pioneer of ‘fast fashion’ principles‚ kept almost half of its production in Spain and Portugal‚ earning the reputation of being one of the exceptions to globalization. Since the 1980s‚ the existence of such exceptions has been fueling an expectation that the production of high-quality fashion garments and tailored suits would remain in the
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only used his heritage as inspiration but other artists. This specific collection just comes to show the extent to how extreme and broad fashion can be. McQueen’s legacy Alexander McQueen’s suicide in 2010 did not mean an end to his influence. On the contrary‚ it has only developed further from there. His name still holds an immense connection to the fashion industry and will continue to live. A close friend and fellow designer by the name of Sarah Burton took his brand and expanded it and has
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in school‚ studied untiringly‚ and excelled in most everything he did. Although he was a dynamic learner‚ he never had a stable childhood‚ much less a formal education. Using his passion and thoughts of right and wrong‚ Franklin shaped himself the legacy he has today. A look into the life of Benjamin Franklin’s patriotism and ingenuity shows us much more than meets the eye about this incredible man. The ingenuity
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"Fashion is an underestimated social force. It functions effectively not only as an economic colossus but also to engineer social practices" (Finklestein). Fashion is more than its definition as a style of dress that is popular during a certain time or era. We can learn a lot about our culture by looking at current fashion trends because they show the relationships of consumer tastes‚ social habits‚ and eras in history. If we can define the reasons behind certain fashion trends‚ we can analyze a
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BIOL 1401 General Biology Laboratory Seed Germination Exercise Introduction Seeds are produced by the more advanced plant groups that we will study this semester – Gymnosperms and Angiosperms‚ which are grouped as seeded-vascular plants. While we often take seeds for granted‚ they are remarkable in their physiologies and very diverse in their structure and germination requirements. Seed biology is actually a separate sub-discipline in botany‚ with direct significance to the study of plant ecology
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When all that is Solid Melts into Fashion - fashion’s FLIRT with modernity DKDS // CDF // 2006 Two Papers on Fashion Theory TWo PaPeRS on FaShIon TheoRy 2 When all that is Solid Melts into Fashion - fashion’s FLIRT with modernity Nikolina Olsen-Rule // External Lecturer‚ University of Århus // nor@dkds.dk // Research Assistant // Danmarks Designskole // 2006 0 Ferns in Fashion - on the Logic of Trends Maria Mackinney-Valentin // Ph.D. Scholar // mmk@dkds.dk // Center for Design Research
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influenced by the occurrences that happened during this era. Some of these events including World War II‚ Recession; Revolutions‚ the ongoing feminism movement‚ Dior – The New Look and the Parisian Couture house. The 40’s era was where the fashion houses of Dior and Chanel ruled according to Style.com. They dictated the austere style‚ which was strict and plain; yet at the same time sophisticated yet masculine. The forties decade opened up an extensive variety of original and distinctive styles and still
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Rosalía Mera. It is the flagship chain store of the Inditex group; the fashion group also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti‚ Pull and Bear‚ Uterqüe‚Stradivarius and Bershka. It is claimed that Zara needs just two weeks[1] to develop a new product and get it to stores‚ compared to the six-month industry average‚ and launches around 10‚000 new designs each year. Zara has resisted the industry-wide trend towards transferring fast fashion production to low-cos -------------------------------------------------
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1.2.2 Observation From Fashion Blogs 1.2 Scope of Study 1.3 Objectives 1.4 Significant of Study Chapter 2: Review of Literature 2.1 Generation Y 2.2.1 Definition of Generation Y 2.2.2 Characteristics of Generation Y 2.2.3 Western and Eastern Generation Y 2.2.4 Hong Kong Generation Y 2.2.5 Generation Y Consumer Behavior 2.1.5.1 Consumer Behavior of Generation Y In Fashion 2.2 Fashion Blog 2.3.6 Definition
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Title: Women’s fashion in America during the Seventies. Specific Purpose: For my audience to have a better understanding of Women’s’ American fashion in the 70’s. INTRODUCTION * Attention-getter: Do you ever wonder why fashion becomes fashion or how styles become popular? Coco Chanel‚ a famous fashion designer once stated‚ “Fashion is MADE to become unfashionable.” * Audience Motivation: We all are somehow interested in how we look which may have a lot to do with the clothes we
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