clothing and fashion. The corset‚ the practice of foot binding‚ and hijabs were all massive parts of oppressive fashion. Each served a specific purpose‚ but hindered women at the same time. Foot binding was a practice in China that began around the 10th century. It lasted for a very‚ very long time in history – all the way up until the mid-20th century. Foot binding consists of pressing the toes up against the sole of the foot and tying it there. This was done to girls around age 5. The feet would
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INTRODUCTION Do you ever think Fashion is one of the most important thing in this world? Let me discuss it to you‚ here are the 5 most things that I think you should know about fashion :What makes you happy? Every time you contemplate a purchase‚ just ask the same question‚ “Do you feel good in that‚ does it make you happy?” If the answer is no‚ even if the price is right or if the outfit was featured in a fashion magazine‚ you will push it to the back of your closet and won’t wear it. What looks
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introduced to the world of fashion‚ unfortunately‚ it wasn’t very successful; lately there has been a change of situation and that is what we are going to attempt to understand. For almost twenty years now‚ people have been relying on fast fashion‚ a fairly new notion‚ which entails rapid garment production in a cost efficient manner. This efficiency is attained through the retailers understanding of the customer’s wants‚ which consist in having high fashion looking garments at reasonable
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FASHION: IS IT IMPORTANT? Fashion: Is it important? By Bianca Thapar Comp 2 English Abstract Fashion style is important. You clothes make your fashion statement‚ and how you ’re perceived. Stand straight and carry yourself with grace. You will radiate self confidence. For many years people have put some message in the way they dress. Some dressed differently to stand out of the crowd which became very popular and others followed. Clothing has become an integral part of self-realization of
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A fashion show is an event put on by a fashion designer to showcase his or her upcoming line of clothing during Fashion Week. Fashion shows debut every season‚ particularly the Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter seasons. This is where the latest fashion trends are made. The two most influential fashion weeks are Paris Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week‚ which are both semiannual events. Types of fashion The garments produced by clothing manufacturers fall into three main categories‚ although these
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Fashion designs come in and out of ‘style’‚ which is known as the cycle of fashion. Trends always come in and out of style‚ but the consumers keep up with trends due to the feeling of needing the newest trend. Fashion is fuelled by conversion. Designers continually persuade the public that their new ideas are everything that a stylish wardrobe requires. In upcoming seasons‚ the same designers convince everyone to give up their now outdated designs and embrace the trends of the latest collections
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Statement: For teenagers‚ fashion is first and foremost a social statement. It is an outward means of expression to their peers and the rest of the world. Identity: Fashion also provides teenagers a sense of identity by signaling which "grouping" they belong to ("prep‚" "punk‚" "goth‚" etc.). It may also signal a more independent or inclusive personality. Attraction: Teens can be extremely conscious about overall image when it comes to sexual attraction. They will often exploit fashion as a means to attract
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Essay question: Does the fashion industry exist mainly to persuade people to spend money on things they do not need? In my opinion‚the fashion industry do not not exist mainly to persuade people to spend money on things they do not need. Everybody is free to decide if they want to spend money on fashion or not. First of all‚ we have to understand: what is fashion industry? With its beginnings in the late 17th century‚ the fashion industry is a globalized sector that works to meet the demand for
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Fashion Buyer Fashion buyers use their sense of style‚ knowledge of fashion trends‚ and understanding of their target customers’ desires to create an attractive selection of apparel for retail stores. Due to the length of time it takes for a designer or manufacturer to fill all orders‚ buyers often make their purchases up to 1 or 2 years in advance‚ so it is important for fashion buyers to be able to understand past‚ present‚ and future fashion trends. Buyers must also be good at budgeting and
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Definition of Fashion Fashion is an outcome of culture. Culture is everything that the members of a society creates based on its economic‚ political‚ and social system. For example‚ fashion during the Middle Ages reflected societal sentiments at the time individuals covered most parts of their body during the this period when sexual freedom was extremely repressed and people were extremely religious. The economy and technology are also important parts of fashion. As an example‚ during the
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