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    and short. Most dresses generally opened in the front‚ they would use pins or drawstrings to close it. The skirts of the dresses had side openings‚ if any at all. White was the most popular color and little tripping was applied. The fabrics used were lightweight and had embroidery and details. For outerwear they would wear a Spencer jacket‚ (waist-length jackets named after Lord Spencer) pelisses‚ (a type of sleeved cloak) and a very common long shawl. From 1810 to 1820 dresses became more structures

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    Hollywood were eventually reflected in everyday streetwear. Women often wore hats‚ and they would cost around $2.00. Most of their clothing were very loose and/or flowy. High waisted pants and high necklines were desired‚ as well as house dresses & afternoon dresses. It was

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    Introduction What is fashion? Fashion is something we deal with everyday. Even people who say they don’t care what they wear choose clothes every morning that say a lot about them and how they feel that day. One certain thing in the fashion world is change. We are constantly being bombarded with new fashion ideas from music‚ videos‚ books‚ and television. Movies also have a big impact on what people wear. Ray-Ban sold more sunglasses after the movie Men In Black. Sometimes a trend is world­wide

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    onto the next style‚ The Babydoll/school girl look. This is the look that we call the current “girly-girl” look. The Babydoll look is made up of long-waisted pinafore dresses with belts at hip level‚ pleated or flared skirts that stopped at the mid thigh‚ thigh high mini-dresses that were made out of sheer fabrics. The mini-dresses were usually paired with a maxi-coat and mid-calf boots. Many people tried to take credit for the Babydoll look but the true creator of this look was Andre Courreges.

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    Giovanni Mancini Mr. Ruffolo English 12 22 May 2013 The Role of Humorists in Society Imagine a society where there is no humor or humorists. How would you deal with information if there were no humor or humorists? In many articles‚ YouTube clips‚ and movies that I have viewed such as deadly sins happening at a church bake sale by “The Onion”‚ the comedian Sebastian Maniscalco in “Doorbell”‚ and Robin Williams in Mrs. Doubtfire show that they play a vital role in society by addressing information

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    Fashion is said to be evolutionary and not revolutionary. This was not true in the 20th century. Fashion revolutionized America and the rest of the world during this time period. Also‚ during this time period fashion evolved tremendously. New fabrics and innovations were introduced to America. When World War I came about‚ people had to sacrifice their clothing for the men at war and they dressed more conservative. Christian Dior changed all of that when he came out with the "New Look." This look

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    The Renaissance era was a time for larger‚ fuller-figured women with wide hips‚ big hair and huge dresses with oversized shoulders and large puffy sleeves. It seemed everything about the Renaissance Era was large. While the makeup at the time was understated‚ bright red lipstick was in vogue. Blonde hair was also in‚ which was a huge change from the darker hair of previous centuries. As the Renaissance Era came to an end‚ everything swung in a totally different direction. By the time the Victorian

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    In the early 1800’s‚ women’s clothing styles were based on the ‘Empire silhouette.’ The Empire silhouette style consisted of dresses that were closely fitted to the torso just under the bust‚ falling loosely below. The beginning of the 19th century’s fashion was different than the rest of the 19th century and the ending of the 18th century. During this time‚ the dresses had taken away the natural shape of the waist in which took away the point of the tight fit corseting‚ often considered fashionable

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    ttracting future consumers and staying profitable. Aim and purpose of report This report aims to evaluate the success of the two high end‚ British high street stores Cos and Reiss‟ day dress ranges for Autumn/Winter 2011‚ focusing on their day dresses product range. It will be possible to measure the ranges success based upon their ability to meeting their target customer‟s wants and needs. Objectives -Analyse the product range comparing and contrasting the two brands. -To analyse both brands

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    Queen Elizabeth was a strong and independent leader she new how to rule her country and from the beginning she knew what she need and wanted to do as queen. She had a strong mind set and as a queen would have to be prepared for almost anything thrown her way. She seemed to deal with money well she had her personal income of 250‚000 pounds per year in the year 1558. Queen Elizabeth has her favorites of the people and knows what she wants as a favorite. She had her mind set on what she wanted and what

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