For example Lacoste‚ Yves Saint-Laurent‚ Armani‚ Gucci‚ or Chanel is ways of demonstrating one’s apparent wealth. Opaque tights in many colors were very popular through mid-1990s. A common outfit was to wear a skirt or baby doll dress or short dress with black opaque tights‚ white slouch socks and white sneakers
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Life in Italy in the 1930’s Life in Italy in the 1930’s caused difficulty to some Italians during that time period. During the 1930’s a large number of Italians who had opposed the fascist rule of Benito Mussolini arrived in the United States. After the news spread in Italy about the bombing of Pearl Harbour almost all Italians supported the war against Benito Mussolini. At this point‚ Italy was slowly becoming under the Nazi rule‚ the significance of a woman’s role in Italy was emphasised as
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"Fashion is a statement. Fashion does not have to be worn casually‚ nor outside the runway. Fashion is fit for all sizes for all people of all ages. Fashion is an art of personal self-expression‚ not an excuse to be pretty or popular." -Anonymous. People use fashion as a way to express themselves and to show who they really are without having to say anything. Fashion can be used to show boldness of one or creativeness. When we look into our world today we see many combinations of style. The clothing
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Charisma: myth or reality? There are about 60 definitions of charisma because it is difficult to determine meaning of this quality. Some people consider that charisma is constellation of complex and sophisticated social and emotional skills‚ and anyone can become a charismatic person. However‚ others think that charisma is a kind of magic and is relatively rare. What is charisma? Does it exist? Robert Greene said: ”Charisma is seduction on a mass level. Charismatics make crowds of people fall in
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Mark goes on a 90 solo trip to Schiaparelli. Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Schiaparelli‚ Mark goes on a 90 Sol trip to Schiaparelli‚ to get saved by his team mates. -25 points- I was wondering if it was really possible for Mark to grow plants on Mars. I picked this subject because it seems a little
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the popular “speakeasies” that were widespread in Manhattan‚ NY. We are soon introduced to many more of the women who would go on to be labeled the “New Woman of the 1920’s” including Lois “Lipstick” Long‚ gossip columnist from the “New Yorker‚” Coco Chanel and Paul Poiret‚ Clara Bow‚ and Colleen Moore to just name a few. Zeitz goes on to highlight these women for a small myriad of
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‘20s the clothing industry became a big business‚ with not as much home made clothing. Universal sizes are started during this period. Most designers that were popular during the ‘20s were located in Paris‚ France. Designers like Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel‚ Madeline Vionnett‚ Paul Poiret‚ and Jean Patou were all popular and even though many people could not afford their brand‚ knockoffs could be made. Men suits were always common‚ but they added some twists in the ‘20s. The suits and tuxedos were
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Is Fashion Art? Everybody questions art. You would think art is merely created for admiration‚ but its not. The average person would describe art as a drawing on a piece of paper‚ and this quote by Clement Greenberg (1909-1991) suggests why: "The task of self-criticism became to eliminate from the effects of each art‚ any and every effect that might conceivably be borrowed from or by the medium of any other art. Thereby‚ each art would be rendered pure’ " "Painting is not sculpture it is two-dimensional;
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DESIGN IN CONTEXT “ A style does not go out of style as long as it adopts to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind‚ it is never the style that triumphs.” Coco Chanel Visual communications are a reflection of their time and often depict the fashion‚ taste and trends of a period. The impact of social change can be clearly seen in many areas of design including fashion‚ architecture‚ graphic design and product design. What was
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and wear dresses made from animal skins‚ leaves etc. and carry different weapons like bows arrows‚ spear heads which resembles that they are following the fashionable trends present at that time. I was highly influenced by what French designer Coco Chanel once said ‚ “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.”Fashion and our lives is interlaced with one another and it is reflected by
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