HISTORIC COSTUMES UNIT 1.......Introduction to origin n function of clothing Origin of Clothes... Clothing and textiles have been enormously important throughout human history—so have their materials‚ production tools and techniques‚ cultural influences‚ and social significance. In ancient times‚ there were no textile industries or clothing stores. Fur‚ leather‚ grass or leaves were believed to be some of the earliest materials that made up clothes. These materials were tied around the body
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industry that will only continue to grow with time. If the resources were available it would be a crime to not take advantage of this continually growing market. This market has seen a shift in price over the years. While the demand for cheaper athletic clothing has increased‚ the customer is still willing to pay a good deal of money for this active wear. For instance customers in this market will spend up to $100 on an athletic fitting hoodie. With all of this in mind I believe that Harrington is in prime
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United Kingdom‚ Germany and Japan. Fashion is definitely a natural part of the country’s cultural lifestyle and society‚ and also Italians are popular for their attention of wearing on good clothes; "la bella figura"‚ and good impression‚ remains traditional Modern history Fashion in Italy began to become the nearly all fashionable in Europe since the 11th century‚ and powerful cities of that time period‚ such as Venice‚ Milan‚ Florence‚ Naples‚ Vicenza andRome started to produce robes‚ jewelry‚ textiles
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been considered suitable for fashionable clothing. This was an incredible influence that Chanel had in the fashion industry because she showed the world that wool jersey’s can be used in fashionable clothing. Coco Chanel also had created a modern spin on embroidery for women’s clothing. Instead of using more fabric‚ such as lace‚ Chanel decided to decorate the clothing using beading and embroidery. Coco Chanel also frequently accessorized her clothing with multiple strands of pearls‚ quilted
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known fashion designers in India. Fashion in India covers a whole range of clothing from ornate clothes designed for wedding ceremonies to prêt lines‚ sports wear and casual wear. Traditional Indian techniques of embroidery such as chikhan‚ crewel and zardosi‚ and traditional weaves and fabrics have been used by Indian designers to create Indo-western clothing in a fusion of the best of East and West. Traditional costumes in India vary widely depending on the climate and natural fibres grown
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similarly shown in the poem Presents from My Aunts in Pakistan by Monzia Alwi‚ which focuses on a teenage girl who is torn between two different cultures. In the film Fran is first depicted as the ‘ugly duckling’ often seen wearing plain and boring clothing with flat hair and no makeup. She is highly contrasted to those of the ballroom dance world‚ mainly with the characters Shirley and Liz who are over the top with their costume‚ hair and makeup. It is obvious to the viewers that Fran longs to fit
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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 school security. Second‚ uniforms eliminate competition
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test markets‚ it is not a market that makes sense for Hart‚ Schaffner & Marx (HSM) to compete in. The trend certainly shows a divergence in how some customers view their needs with regards to semi-formal clothing‚ but the firm runs the risk of diluting not only the perceived quality of its clothing‚ but also alienating its current client base that is partial to the experience HSM offers in its stores. This experience includes personalized expertise on new fashions‚ custom tailoring‚ and the status
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Clothing and its importance in Society There is a very common saying‚ “The way you dress‚ you will be judged.” Some people do not believe this is true‚ they say is more important your character than your status quo‚ your thoughts than the car you drive etc. But today‚ we are living in a very corrupted and materialist world‚ where those second things like material possessions and appearance are taking first place on people’s priorities. This is because fashion builds the person´s identity. That’s
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into the clothing on offer at retail.”. Fast and cheap fashion implies more disposability‚ which incites more consumption. Therefore‚ when eco friendly fashion made its appearance‚ people weren’t convinced because it looked too cheap and unfashionable––when envisioning eco fashion‚ people automatically associated it with a variation of earthy colors (brown‚ khaki‚ grey‚ etc.)‚ highly flammable fabrics‚ to cut a long story short‚ people thought of them as ugly. It is an eco friendly clothing cliché
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