and gangsters. During the Prohibition era these gangsters became increasingly popular and influenced America as well as the fashion of the 1920s fashion. The most notorious gangster of this time was Al Capone‚ infamously known for his style as well as the Valentines Day massacre. Much like the other fashion trends of the 1920s such as the flapper girls‚ the gangsters fashion showed the rise of organised crime in America during the Jazz and Prohibition age. Prohibition was a law passed by the American
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BRIONI HISTORY: Brioni is an Italian fashion house founded in 1945 by Nazareno Fonticoli and Gaetano Savini.In 1990‚Umberto Angeloni became CEO of Brioni. It specialises in the sale of hand-made suits. Brioni’s first fashion show was held in 1952 at the Pitti Palace‚ Florence.The show gave the company world wide exposure. In 1954‚ the Brioni held the fashion show in New York City‚ followed by shows in eight other American cities. That year Brioni opened new shops on both sides of the Atlantic
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Daisy Fashion Interview Paper 9-10-12 Fashion plays a major role in people’s lives; it is always changing bringing in new styles as well as new colors for each season. When it comes to fashion‚ everyone wants the latest trend‚ to be in style whether they are inspired by celebrities or the fashion worn in the streets. Many questions arise as to why people buy what they buy‚ how much money they are willing to spend‚ where they shop at etc. I conducted an interview on 5 of my friends about
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Fashion in the 60’s The 60’s were a time of change and challenge. They brought hippies‚ space age‚ folk music‚ and the Beatles. Women’s skirts got shorter‚ men’s hair got longer‚ and everyone talked about love. The 60’s was characterized by the feeling that a break with the past had been achieved. Clothes‚ furniture‚ and products all looked newer‚ brighter‚ and more fun. The swinging 60’s were at their height. Women’s hemlines were very short. Fashion in the 60’s tended to encourage
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The History of Fashion Editor Fashion editor was born because of the existed of magazine. The first magazine in the world came from germany named Erbauliche Monaths-Unterredungen (translation: Edifying Monthly Discussions). Founded by Johann Rist‚ a German poet and composer. These magazine contain about art‚ literature‚ philosophy and science. But actually‚ the first fashion magazine was not a magazine. Instead it is a fashion illustration book by Josse Amman (1586) that regarded as the
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HIPPY FASHION TRENDS BACKGROUND Hippie movement started as a dissenting group‚ along with the New Left and the American Civil Rights Movement‚ encompassing the sixty’s ‘counterculture’ of rejecting the ‘Establishment’‚ criticizing middle class values‚ opposing nuclear weapons and the Vietnam War‚ among other things. A social revolution erupted in North and South America‚ Western Europe‚ Japan‚ Australia and New Zealand during the 1960s and early 1970s in the form of this counterculture‚ opposed
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expenditure. Many people have had to restructure the way their families live and have had to cut down on many unnecessary expenses. Fashion is one of the first categories that people cut down on. Food and housing are seen as essentials and fashion is seen as a luxury. Thins being the case‚ people don’t have the money to buy and spend‚ making it difficult for fashion houses to remain open as they have a dwindling clientele. 4.
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Fashion and Surrealism: Why Not? Lisa Junor Fashion Design Stage 3 Robert Gordon University Word Count: 2754 Fashion and Surrealism: Why Not? Imagining a world where your dreams and subconscious co-exist with the general happenings of life is surreal however extremely alluring. Surrealist artists and fashion designers have a steady belief in this fantasy and have attempted to achieve this through the work of art and fashion. Throughout
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Fads‚ Fashions and Musicians of the 1970’s The 1970’s were a time of disco‚ music and rock and roll. This brochure will show you a little bit of everything from the decade‚ beginning with the “Fads.” The film Saturday Night Fever in 1977‚ starring John Travolta emphasized the discotheque of the 70s. John Travolta’s acting career got bigger after the movie and he later went on to act in “Grease” of 1978. Grease was one of the biggest musicals and is still known today. The soundtrack of Saturday
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infrastructure being antiquated and the possibility that hardware vendors will upgrade their machines leaving them incompatible with DOS. Because Zara’s core business model is vertically integrated‚ it could specialize in speed and efficiency and the fast fashion trend. By assessing the pros and cons of the new IT infrastructure with Zara’s brand image‚ they determined that implementing the new POS networking system is beneficial for Zara because 1) it creates a more robust and scalable system that is more
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