Women’s Fashion in the 1950s The 1950s post-World War II era‚ were a time of fashion evolution. Advances in textile technology subsequent to the war gave way to new fabrics such as spandex and easy-care finishes that suited suburban lifestyle for women in the 1950s. The 1940s boxy structure look with square shoulders and short skirts were replaced by Christian Dior’s “New Look” silhouette‚ which also gave way to an unfitted‚ structural look in the later 1950s. After years of military and civilian
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How Many Brands Put Green Before Profits? Can an eco-friendly product also be in vogue? This has been the question that designers are still intensively focusing on. And most-known labels are already woking on the issue via the green business management. (pic1) But how many of them do spend how much eco-effort on the issue? Do they put green totally before profits? If it is unfortunately kind of an utopic idea at least for now; at which rate do they contribute? Let’s examine the brands one by one
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Salvatore’s book Eugene V. Debs Citizen and Socialist provides a very detailed account of the life and times and Eugene Debs. Debs was born in Terre Haute Indiana and Salvatore emphasizes the important role that this played in Debs upbringing. Terre Haute was ripe with religious fundamentalism from its founding. Religion permeated everyday life throughout Terre Haute. Salvatore writes that‚ "In newspaper editorials‚ political speeches‚ civic dedications and Sunday sermons they assured the kingdom of God had
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Integrated Term Project On “HATS” NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY‚ JODHPUR (Ministry of Textile‚ Govt. of India) For the partial fulfillment of the degree of Bachelor of Fashion Technology F.P.Tech (Session 2011-15) IInd Semester Submitted By: AKANSHA RANA (2011203) NUPUR KUMARI (2011215) Submitted To: ASST. PROF. ANKUR SAXENA ITP Mentor NIFT‚ Jodhpur NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY‚ JODHPUR (Ministry of Textile‚ Govt. of India) CERTIFICATE This
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Time opens doors for those who know how to wait. If something should be owned by someone‚ it is; if not‚ then no matter how keen he is‚ it is not. This is what we called ‘destiny’ in ancient‚ oriental philosophy. The essay is targeted in Kenzo Takada (known as Kenzo)‚ who origin from Japan but famed in Paris. Choosing him as the target is mainly because his design is unique; the cutting is different but also not too distant‚ very practical‚ can be worn in daily life; the pattern is vivid and
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Saint Paul University Quezon City Banana Fiber Clothing A Feasibility Study Presented to the Faculty of the Tourism Department Saint Paul University Quezon City In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management by: Besmonte‚ Armi Jen Sto. Domingo‚ Allen Marie Villarama‚ Katrina May April 2013 Introduction Background of the Study Bananas are known
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For the exclusive use of M. IRTIS CASE: SM-123 DATE: 03/17/04 LVMH IN 2004: THE CHALLENGES OF STRATEGIC INTEGRATION The correct strategy is to know where a particular brand is headed and the managers and teams of each brand must imagine that. Then‚ we watch what is done at the group level and we extract a number of learnings: what are the businesses to acquire‚ where do we have to invest to develop this or that brand to benefit the group as a whole. —Bernard Arnault‚ Chairman and CEO
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Jane Wang Second draft research paper Jul 30h‚ 2012 Alexander McQueen “Creativity is a very fragile thing‚ and Lee was very fragile‚” said the milliner Philip Treacy‚ who had worked with Alexander McQueen. McQueen‚ a British genius fashion designer creating a large amount of provocative works in last two decades‚ committed a suicide because of the suicide of Isabella Blow and the loss of his mother‚ who were two important supporters of his design (Wilson 89)
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BURBERRY Introduction Rose Marie Bravo‚ CEO for Burberry from 1997 until now (2003). Changed company from “heavily reliant on licensing and distribution ”(1997) to “leading luxury brand”(2003) Revenue increase: £225 million in 2000 almost £600 million in 2003. She has been able to successfully steer the company through an initial public offering of 22.5% in 2002. History: Founded in 1856 by 21 year old Thomas Burberry‚ who opened a draper’s shop and soon invented gabardine‚ a waterproof and
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apperance. In 1915‚ Chanel-Biarritz‚ a couture salon‚ open in the coastal town in southwestern France. Chanel buys a large stock of surplus jersey from textile maker Rodier and whips it into chic belted coats and skirts in a daring‚ ankle-baring length. In Feburary 1916‚ Chanel’s sports suits appear in American Vogue for the first time. Copies of the suits -called vareuses‚ or tunic-smocks- are soon seen in American department stores. Her first couture collection debuts in fall. In 1917‚ two-pieces
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