When all that is Solid Melts into Fashion - fashion’s FLIRT with modernity DKDS // CDF // 2006 Two Papers on Fashion Theory TWo PaPeRS on FaShIon TheoRy 2 When all that is Solid Melts into Fashion - fashion’s FLIRT with modernity Nikolina Olsen-Rule // External Lecturer‚ University of Århus // nor@dkds.dk // Research Assistant // Danmarks Designskole // 2006 0 Ferns in Fashion - on the Logic of Trends Maria Mackinney-Valentin // Ph.D. Scholar // mmk@dkds.dk // Center for Design Research
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global clothing industry—the case of Zara‚ a fast fashion retailer Nebahat Tokatli* Abstract Until recently‚ Zara‚ a major international clothing retailer and pioneer of ‘fast fashion’ principles‚ kept almost half of its production in Spain and Portugal‚ earning the reputation of being one of the exceptions to globalization. Since the 1980s‚ the existence of such exceptions has been fueling an expectation that the production of high-quality fashion garments and tailored suits would remain in the
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Photography is very important for fashion industry. Because people always buy clothes which have attractive looking. Purpose of fashion photographers is make clothes and models look charming. So fashion photographers is leading this industry in the first place; moreover‚ they are more effective than fashion designers. And one of the best fashion photographers in this world is Steven Meisel. He has special style and talent. We can easily see that in his photos. Well‚ What makes his photo that charming
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What are the Core Skills and Attributes Required to be a Successful Fashion Buyer? Craig Weighman ABSTRACT This study was carried out in order to explore the role of the fashion buyer and generate a greater understanding whilst also developing informed and insightful opinions on the key attributes required in becoming a successful fashion buyer in industry. The main findings were that the fashion industry is a highly competitive market place as much reliant on business flair and intuition as
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Fashion in India has become a growing industry with international events such as the India Fashion Week and annual shows by fashion designers in the major cities of India. The victories of a number of Indian beauty queens in International events such as the Miss World and Miss Universe contests have also made Indian models recognized worldwide. Fashion designers such as Ritu Kumar‚ Ritu Beri‚ Rohit Bal‚ Rina Dhaka‚ Muzaffar Ali‚ Satya Paul‚ Abraham and Thakore‚ Tarun Tahiliani‚ JJ Valaya and Manish
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1930s fashion At the beginning of the 1930s more than 15 million americans were unemployed.(“The Great Depression”) The fashion in the thirties was a completely different story. They showed themselves to be fancy and elegant.The 1930s was a time we struggled and had a significant social change. The 1930s was a somewhat “depressing” era of time. In 1929 the stock market crashed which led to the Great Depression in the 1930s. Many Americans went into debt and by the time 1931 arrived nearly
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‘‘Fashion provides one of the most ready means through which individuals can make expressive visual statements about their identities’’. Bennet‚ A. (2005). Culture and Everyday Life. London: Sage. p. 96. Discuss this statement with reference to individual examples. As Bennet suggests in the above statement‚ People use fashion as one of the easiest and realistic ways in which they can express their personality and their true identity to show to others in their everyday life to show their
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27 Oct 2004 French Fashion France is considered the center of the fashion world with Paris in the middle. France is the Mecca of this fashion world and where the officials lie that can make or break you as a couturier. The designers have a pilgrimage in Paris twice a year‚ January and July. Some of the designers like Coco Chanel‚ Christian Dior‚ and Yves Saint Laurent are practically household names (except you would have to live in a mansion to afford them). In the rest of this research
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FMP – Fashion Film – Rules and Regulations As fashion film is a new addition to the fashion instalment‚ there aren’t any specific rules and regulations that the filmmakers have to follow because fashion is all about expressing opinions‚ feelings etc. However there are a few ethics that they should be aware of‚ with any film such as violence‚ drug abuse‚ discrimination etc. The filmmakers need to be aware of these ethics because the last thing you want the film to do is offend anyone because
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versus own branded fashion goods. It draws on examples from retailers‚ trade press and academic sources. Fashion retailers are an important sector of the fashion industry‚ and are the link between fashion products and consumers. These retailers have power over the industry and are able to set trends. Over the past few years‚ retail own-labels have been leading the fashion industry. This has increased the power and important of the fashion buyer’s role. An understanding of the fashion environment –
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