Adia Fierce sat with her back upright‚ chin up‚ and her eyes stare straight ahead like her mother taught her if she received a guest. Tristan Eve was the head designer of Balmain haute couture‚ a fashion house that was popular among celebrities‚ fashion magazines‚ and runaways. It’s like yesterday she saw him on the cover of the Fabulous Fashion magazine in which he discussed the summer fashion trend and his glam-army collection. And now he’s slouching on the white sofa in front of her; head wrapped
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Madonna Description * highly influential fashion and pop culture icon * the center of a storm of controversy * the best-selling and most discussed female singer in popular music * a superstar of pop culture * adored and abhorred by audiences‚ critics‚ and academics (some celebrate her as a subversive cultural revolutionary‚ others attack her politically as anti-cultural conservative‚ or as irredeemably trashy and vulgar.) I shall argue with Madonna is a genuine‚ site of
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the fashion world’s most recognizable names.(eHoW.com‚ 2013)In this essay‚ I am going to talk about the company named CHANEL. Company over view A woman named Gabrielle Coco Chanel was born in 1883 in France. In 1919‚ Coco Chanel owed her first couture shop in Paris‚ giving “Coco Chanel” a name for herself in the fashion world. In this year ‘Chanel’ is just a name of fashion brand. In 1971 Coco Chanel died at the age of 87. Following her death‚ German designer Karl Lagerfeld became the company’s
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A. Thailand Fashion Industry In the past‚ Thailand is usually a thought of an agricultural country. Only a decade ago‚ its fashion industry has grown rapidly. Thailand has been known from traditions for high-quality fabrics such as Thai silk. In 2010‚ fashion industry contributed more than 17 percent of the nation GDP. It is also the largest manufacturing industry in Thailand with approximately 4‚000 manufacturers. Fashion industry employed more than one million workers. This is one third of
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PAYLESS SHOESOURCE Paying Less for Fashion BACKGROUND Payless ShoeSource‚ Inc. is the largest footwear retailer in the United States. The company operates about 4‚700 stores in all 50 states as well as Puerto Rico‚ Guam‚ Saipan‚ the U.S. Virgin Islands‚ Canada‚ Central America‚ the Caribbean‚ Ecuador‚ and Japan. It also sells footwear via the Internet at www.payless.com. Payless has built its success by offering a large selection of shoes at very low prices‚ most selling for less than $15
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focuses on upcoming trends. A fashion forecaster predicts the colors‚ fabrics and styles that will be presented on the runway and in the stores for upcoming seasons. The concept applies to not one‚ but all levels of the fashion industry including haute couture‚ ready-to-wear‚ mass market and street wear. This is how fashion has a never-ending series of evolution. Fashion has been and continues to be a reflection of society and current events. Current fashion trends are often cyclical‚ taking notes from
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Water Balance of Berkeley‚ California and Terre Haute‚ Indiana Johnny L. Luckett Excelsior College Abstract This paper discovers the water budget for Berkeley‚ California in comparison to Terre Haute‚ Indiana. The two cities precipitation differs throughout the twelve month calendar year where many of the heavy precipitation months are totally opposite. Berkeley California’s winters‚ where the majority of rain occurs and Terre Haute‚ Indiana where the rainfall is observed as consistently
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recognized the value of a well-made garment. | 1944 | He begins sketching fashion designs all over his schoolbooks. | 1950 | Valentino’s mother and father let him study fashion in Paris. He is schooled at the ‘École de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne’. | 1951 | Valentino lands a position as an apprentice sketcher for Jean Desses. He will work for the couturier for five years. | 1957 | He began his second apprenticeship with Guy Laroche‚ who
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Baur’s Pharmacy was a household name in Terre Haute for nearly a century. It was founded by John Jacob Baur‚ an emigrant from Zurich‚ Switzerland in 1866. The original business was located on the southeast corner of 7th and Wabash. It was a handsome three-story brick structure‚ 50’ x 120’‚ beautifully furnished and widely considered as one of the most attractive in Western Indiana. Especially noteworthy was Mr. Baur’s work ethic. In 1880‚ Samuel Barnes Gookins‚ journalist‚ lawyer‚ politician and
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Silk Road DBQ The Silk Road in World History (Suggested writing time – 40 minutes) You should spend at least 10 minutes reading‚ analyzing‚ and grouping the sources. Directions: The following question is based on the accompanying Documents 1-6. (The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise.) Write your answer on the lined pages of the Section II free-response booklet. This question is designed to test your ability to work with and understand historical documents. Write an essay
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