reflected in fashion as well. For women‚ short bobs because fashionable as did shorter skirts such as pinafores that would never have been allowed in previous decades. There was a certain androgynous look to women’s fashion that borrowed from men’s clothing liberally. Forward thinking designers like Coco Chanel and Jean Patou made sportswear fashionable as well as functional. The designs of Coco Chanel were so foreword thinking that they have resonated down through the decades even to today.
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FASHION ‘Fashion’ is thus defined in the dictionary: "The prevailing mode in such things as are subject to change in form or style‚ as in ornament and etiquette‚ and especially in dress." It is the name given to the prevailing style of living among the upper classes and the rich. Among the members of the "smart set "of any country‚ certain styles of houses‚ furniture‚ foods and drinks‚ times of meals‚ amusements‚ polite customs‚ and especially dress‚ are "fashionable". Every person nurtures
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fashion and music‚ how fashion/ style to communicate a meaning‚ how artists and designers whose work reflects the idea of fashion as performance. As stated in the encyclopedia (1992‚ pg31): Fashion is a term commonly used to describe a style of clothing worn by most of the people of a country. The kinds of arts‚ music‚ literature‚ and sports that many people prefer can likewise be called fashions. Thus‚ a fashion is-or reflects- a form of behaviour accepted by most people in a society. Noel
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1960. Although‚ they had performed within the similar fashion trend‚ during the same time period‚ designers proposed completely opposed concepts of new femininity and masculinity for modern youth. Mary Quant led the youth power movement in female clothing‚ by dressing young girls comfortably yet sexily‚ in a different way from their mothers. Oppositely‚ John Stephen has influenced men’s attitude to fashion through his presentation of a narcissistic and ambivalent look for modern man. Both designers
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The Feasibility of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon) to Remove Clothing Stains A. Background of the Study There are a lot of chemical preparations in the market that claim to effectively remove stains in our clothes‚ and often times these are costly and hazardous to our health. A good clothing stain remover should easily eliminate both stains and odors on the clothes. There is a need to come up with other eco-friendly stain remover that works well at the same time is not harmful to our environment.
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implemented. First‚ wearing uniforms can result in the decrease of violence. Every parent would like their children to be as safe as possible during school. It is possible that wearing uniforms can produce a safe environment. You may ask “How articles of clothing can protect you”. It is much more difficult to conceal a weapon in a uniform that it is to conceal it in a traditional baggy pair of jeans. Also‚ those individuals on school property that are not in the required uniform can be easily recognized by
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In contemporary society biological factors are no longer the sole components that distinguish men and women. Rather anything from clothing or hairstyles to make-up or accessories can indicate specific messages about an individual. According to Deborah Tannen‚ women are more frequently considered marked beings in our society while men have fewer clothing or style options and are therefore free to remain unmarked. Although Tannen argues that it is possible for men to remain purely "unmarked" her assertions
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contemporary society. The influences Japanese textiles have on the contemporary society is through Harajaku and Ikat scarves‚ curtains or rugs and by Akira Isogawa. Harajaku is an area in Tokyo‚ Japan where young people dress in different styles of clothing to spend the day socializing. The styles are rarely similar‚ with no particular style as it is usually a mesh of many. Harajuku is also a fashion capital of the world‚ known
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Fashion’s Revolution Although fashion has progressed since the sixteenth-century‚ the meaning and reasoning for fashion has remained the same. The main reasons for needing fashion are for protection‚ individuality‚ identification‚ and representation. By the sixteenth-century‚ the recently developed printing press was turning out books that were used to give other places around the world the experience of this “fashion.” Styles worn in Italy in the early sixteenth-century showed similarities
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Vivian Kuo HUM 110 Online Oct 10‚ 2012 Women History Paper- Coco Chanel Coco Chanel once said‚ “Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem‚ the most important problem‚ is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous (Bio.com‚ 1993).” I want to write on Coco Chanel particularly because of her everlasting contributions to the women and men’s fashion industry in our patriarchal
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