Another style of dress favored by women in the ’50s was the chemise dress‚ as it could be worn on most body types. The dress was loose and had a straight cut‚ allowing the wearer to experiment with belts. Women switched to trendy coats instead of the traditional shawls. One also saw the large use of feathers as a part of the fashion. Long‚ knee-length coats with loose sleeves‚ caught on really well in the 1950s. Among the different fabrics‚ silk was widely used and furs are also an important place in the
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Sari: Origins and history The word ’sari’ is believed to derive from the Sanskrit word ’sati’‚ which means strip of cloth. This evolved into the Prakrit ’sadi’ and the sound later decayed into ’sari’. Some versions of the history of Indian clothing trace the sari back to the Indus valley civilization‚ which flourished in 2800-1800 BC. Some costume historians believe that the men’s dhoti‚ which is the oldest Indian draped garment‚ is the forerunner of the sari. They say that until the 14th
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symbols of subcultural lifestyles that are being discriminated by the higher classes‚ are a tool the Hipster utilizes to make his statement known. Their fashion sense consists of them wearing vintage and thrift store merchandise. As a result‚ their clothing choices are meant for attacking the culturally-ignorant and mainstream consumers. They also enjoy expressing themselves through their hair styles. The haircuts used by Hipsters are considered edgy and effortlessly cool. These hair styles are a combination
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name to “Paul Smith” before he launched his colorful trip in fashion. (3-2) Paul Smith is designed to be simple‚ sensational novelty works was not showed on his design. He is loyalty to the traditional gentleman clothing with a fine tailoring‚ unique color and printing is very successful. Printing with traditional Britain garden roses and twenty-four stripes which as well as rainbow are all integrated into his design. Vivienne Westwood is the earliest of the three British fashion designers of famous
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great bonanza and sets a new standard for the brand’s stores. In 1998‚ we began opening stores in urban locations and ran a fleece movement that ignited a UNIQLO boom across Japan. Picture 1 :The first UNIQLO store:UNIQLO formerly called UNIQLO CLOTHING WAREHOUSE In April 1999‚ UNIQLO Shanghai office opens to further enhance production management. In March 2010‚ UNIQLO establishes a wholly owned subsidiary in Taiwan to develop China and Taiwan marketing. But not open the store in Shanghai
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4. CONCLUSION - 7 - 5. REFERENCES - 8 - 1. INTRODUCTION Throughout history‚ people in every culture have sought to change the natural appearance of their bodies. They reshape and sculpt their bodies and adorn them with paint‚ cosmetics‚ clothing‚ and jewelry. These customs‚ however‚ are diverse and particular to a culture at a specific period of time. Social institutions‚ ideology‚ values‚ beliefs‚ and technology transform a physical body into a social body. Bodies‚ therefore‚ provide important
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case study that sales revenue in the European clothing market has increased by almost 20% over the last decade. * There has been substantial price deflation caused by the increasing market share of value retailers and the reduction of production costs as manufacturing is moved to cheaper wage countries such as Asia * Increasingly competitive markets as large grocery supermarket retailers are now offering non food products including clothing. (e.g. Tesco’s F&F fashion line) * Current
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TEXTILE & GARMENTS INDUSTRY PROFILE A. Definition of Industry 1. Description The history of the Albanian textile and garment industry lies in an almost 40 year’s period of state owned enterprises‚ which operated under the centralized socialist economy. The previous industry production was derived through a large domestic valuedadded chain that used to produce from fiber until final product. Industry mainly supplied the domestic market‚ while exports were managed by a single government agency. After
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and the company is suffering. The women’s clothing industry has become very price sensitive and over 50% of the products are bought on sale or at a discount. This is not good for the Harrington Collection because they are a higher priced company. Blake Myers‚ who is the general manager of the Vigor division‚ knew that something had to be done to change this trend and make Harrington more profitable. His proposed that they introduce a new line of clothing which would focus on less-expensive active-wear
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business and inject some fresh ideas.After some serious thinking numerous discussion with her mother‚Jacqueline decided to take up the challenge.She do a lot of research ‚and discussions with groups of consumers confirm that wearing up-market fashion clothing is emerging as an important lifestyle symbolizing everying that is modern‚young ‚trendy and desirable.Presently‚the main business of her boutique comes from the regular customers who her mother acquainted over the years.As a good friend and a marketing
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