Tammy Vien February 11‚ 2013 Period 6 Miss Sare Goddess of Fashion Endymata is the Greek goddess of fashion. Endymata was the daughter of Athena. Young Endymata was first found by emerging from Athena’s blue and gold toga which Athena was sleeping in Endymata came to be as a very young adult. Athena did not know she had had a daughter‚ since Endymata just ran off after sprouting about her mother’s outfit. Endymata was walking about Athena’s palace‚ and then some of Athena’s guards spotted
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Culture Studies for fashion 3.What is fashion’s role in the construction of social identities? Discuss with reference to specific examples. This essay discusses how fashion helps convey the social identity of the rich and wealthy. Status includes class‚ gender‚ and ages. Status is important in today’s society. As Coco Chanel said‚ ”women should dress as plainly as their maids” (Davis 1992:57). A person who is wealthy is a symbol of a person who is successful and of high income in the society
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Scope of fashion forecasting “Forecasting provides a way for executives to expand their thinking about changes‚ through anticipating the future‚ and projecting the likely outcomes.” (Lavenback and Cleary 1981) Long term forecasting (over 2 years ahead) is used by executives for planning purposes. It is also used for marketing managers to position products in the marketplace in relationship to competition. (http://www.fibre2fashion.com/industry-article/free-fashion-industry-article/fashion-forecasting/fashion-forecasting5
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Grade 11/12 fashion Fibres/Fabrics Test Review All handouts used in class for test review have been posted in class Moodle 1. Review material from stations that we did in class Wool quiz What do the wool symbols mean? Describe each symbol. Wool 101: advantages and disadvantages of wool Fill in the blanks sheet on linen; word search in linen Spandex in popular cultures Spandex characteristics and major spandex uses History of silk handout (origin‚ silkworm and the family‚ the silk
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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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detail the various theories of globalisation followed by the brand with main focus on Theodore Levitt’s theory of globalisation and how this theory is relevant to the BULGARI brand. Also‚ we would look into the different new approaches to strategic fashion marketing that might be possibly implemented into the brand. This project is organised in six chapters spread across various topics right from the heritage of the brand to its expansion‚ diversification and other strategies. The first chapter
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Prada‚ Forever 21‚ Gucci‚ Zara‚ Tommy Hilfiger‚ what do all these brand names have in common? They dominate the fashion world today. Even little children are obsessed with clothing. Everyone wears clothes as it is an essential need in today’s society. Thus‚ many events have affected the clothing we have developed in the 2010s. For instance‚ WWII was a huge occasion that injured many nations in the 1940s. It made counties become alliances and some cut ties. Millions of people died and everything had
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Problem Assignment 4 1. You’ve observed the following returns on INTC Corporation’s stock over the past five years: -25%‚ -36%‚ 9%‚ 11%‚ and 17%. a. What was the arithmetic average return on the stock over this five-year period? b. What was the variance of returns over this period? c. What was the standard deviation of returns over this period? d. Suppose the current T-bill rate is 0.15%. What is the risk premium of owing INTC Corporation’s stock? e. What range of returns would you expect
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Table of contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………….2 Company Analysis………………….………………………………………….3 Corporate Profile………………………………………………….………………3 Organizational Structure………………………………………………………….3 As a Listed Company………………………………………………………………4 Financial Ratio Analysis………………………………………………………...5 Supplementary Analysis………………………………………………………..23 Product Life Cycle………………………………………………….………………23 SWOT Analysis…………………………………………………………………...…24 BCG matrix Analysis…………………………………………………………….....26 Suggestions for Further
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Virtues of Women in Genre Valerie Traub discusses that women of Shakespeare’s time‚ during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras‚ desired four virtues which were ‘obedience‚ chastity‚ silence and piety’ (2001‚ P130). If we relate this idea to ‘Scotland‚ PA’‚ it is clear that Pat does not comply herself to this ideology of women‚ meaning she is not obedient‚ chaste‚ silent and pious. For instance‚ Pat is very outspoken‚ speaking freely what is on her mind. This is evident throughout the film as she continually
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