corporations but also the lay man‚ sustainable fashion is a much less understood term as "sustainability" alongside "fashion” are two seemingly contradictory concepts as fashion is all about change and sustainability is all about preservation. Sustainable fashion‚ in its purest form generates new ideas on how to produce fashion with a sense of ethics‚ organic or renewable resources‚ and socially responsible manufacturing techniques. Simply put‚ the term “eco-fashion” refers to stylized clothing that uses
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Fashion illustrations are a classically beautiful way of showing off an item of clothing designed by a designer or the illustrator him/herself. They are typically more stylized than a traditional portrait. For example‚ the facial features are not “realistic"‚ and the bodies are often slightly elongated. This creates the elegant and ’chic’ more interesting look of a fashion illustration‚ and keeps the emphasis on the dress. Fashion Illustration gives the illustrator
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Mens and Womens Fashion: "Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak." - Rachel Zoe “...Fashion is in the sky‚ in the street‚ fashion has to do with ideas‚ the way we live‚ what is happening.” - Coco Chanel During the 19th century women’s clothing included camp dresses‚ work dresses‚ day dresses‚ visiting dresses‚ tea dresses‚ evening dresses‚ formal dresses‚ wedding gowns‚ ball gowns as well as riding habits‚ skirts‚ bodices‚ and blouses. Ladies dresses were all custom made and were
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Zara Fast Fashion Case Study 1- What’s behind Zara success? Zara success comes not only from adapting the latest to the latest trend in fashion through what they sell‚ it’s mostly from how fast they deliver their cutting edge fashion and the most current trend to eagerly awaiting customers ahead of all the competitors through their fast distribution system. Zara can take new fashion concept through design‚ manufacturing and store shelf-placement in as little as 2 weeks whereas competitors take
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Assignment 2 The Summery of the Group Work A fashion forecasting report was conducted for Miss Selfridge Company to enable the development of new fashion ideas that would appeal to its customers. After getting familiar with the classic Miss Selfridge style and its history the research process had begun. One of the most useful resources for ideas were the Fashion weeks‚ showing collections of famous and up and coming designers in New York‚ London‚ Paris and Milan. The most coveted pieces‚ cuts
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Why Vintage Fashion Will Always Be Popular by STEVE on MAY 25‚ 2013 Old style fashions have observed a robust resurrection in the previous pair decades‚ starting with the grunge design in the early on 90′s. Functioning class rock rings out there of towns like Dallas aided release thrift-store throwback items into the national limelight. The fashion started as a direct end result of economic challenges and mellow attitudes in the pop culture movement. By the past due 1990s‚ thrift-store trends
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It was Valentine’s Day‚ 1962‚ and 80 million people gathered around their TV sets and turned on Tiffany Net or NBC. For a whole hour their eyes were glued to their screen‚ watching the First Lady give America the first tour of the White House. They laughed at her little jokes and gasped in awe at the greatness that was the White House. When it ended‚ America could not wait to see it again. The White House that they had been sending in their family heirlooms to‚ and watching daily updates‚ was now
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How fashion professionals use historical and cultural research as source material for fashion inspiration? * Reference to key themes‚ discussion and concepts raised in the Design in Context unit * Referenced quotations (using Harvard referencing) from at least four academic texts to support your arguments * Referenced images * A critical analysis of examples of relevance to your degree subject (Design & Development; Graphics; Photography or Promotion & Communication) *
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Coco Chanel’s Influence in the Apparel Industry Coco Chanel’s influence in the fashion industry began over a century ago during the 1920’s. Chanel embraced the essence of the “Roaring Twenties” which was all about becoming “someone” and separating yourself from the old and beginning a new life. Chanel focused on the newly found needs and desires of women and designed her fashion around what women had wanted. Not only did Coco Chanel pave the way for modern fashion‚ she also created innovative
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to your team. I am First year student of International Fashion Branding ( at Glasgow Caledonian Uni.) and lectures such as fashion marketing or fashion branding provided by high skilled fashion editors and buyers ( such as Cara Connell ) are giving me knowledge of fashion history‚ fashion technologies and are preparing me to work like this. I am taking all opportunities that my Uni is giving me‚ this year I already took part of fashion show‚ helping with producing and styling aspects. I also
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