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    CONSTRATING THE FASHIONS OF THE 1990 AND 2000 DECADES IN NORTH AMERICA. Historically‚ fashion has always fascinated men in all human culture. Fashion‚ fads and trends are intertwined with human culture and civilization. The desire to look good and exceptional and to be acknowledged by others drives individuals to invent new fashions. Fashion can simply be defined as ‘’the cultural construction of the embodied identity’’ (Fashion Theory‚ 1). In everyday usage and for the purpose of this write-up

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    Why does fashion change? - How historical events and cultural influences changed fashion in Japan - Why does fashion change? In fact‚ there are so many reasons such as famous designers‚ new technologies and social issues. I suppose they all influence fashion very much and also various things like celebrities‚ magazines and movies are connected strongly to fashion changes. However‚ when I look back to the history‚ there are significant factors that changed fashion. There are one tragic reason

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    Steve Mergarten Mrs. Malaspino English 12 A November 28‚ 2009 Becoming a Fashion Designer Cynthia Nellis‚ in her column “Day in the Life of a Fashion Couture Designer”‚ says‚ “... nothing is ever typical in the world of fashion...no day is ever ’routine’‚ although we begin and end each day more or less the same: in early‚ out late.” Working as a Fashion Designer is a very busy‚ hard and challenging job. You have to provide a lot of strengths in creativity‚ marketing and determination; to be

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    Victorian England‚ especially London had a severe problem with poverty. Many people in London lived in poverty.  Eliza is one of these many people that lived in poverty during the Victorian era in London. In the play Pygmalion and musical My Fair Lady‚ the main character‚ Eliza‚ is shown to be poor and living in poverty. Both the play and musical show how she lived in poverty and how her poorness hindered her from attaining a job. Since she cannot speak well she can’t get a job as a lady in a flower

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    Kembi‚ Adeyemi English 102 The 1980s Fashion Scene on A Rapid Comeback The 1980’s fashion is back‚ and its success is rooted in the similar economy we have with the 1980s. As a society we are deciding to “wear our personality”‚ rather than our pocket books and the fashion industry is staying alive by following this trend. With the de-regulation of multiple government policies on industries‚ a failing economy‚ record setting recession and the booming crack-cocaine sales on the streets with

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    Victorian Mores In Jane Eyre During the Victorian era‚ it was only acceptable to abide by a set of unspoken rules acknowledged by society called mores. Some of the mores that were present in the eighteenth-century time period included the importance of the family‚ high standards of morality and decency‚ and that people must be punished or rewarded for their actions and deeds. Although these mores are not present in modern culture‚ invisible laws still exist in society today and need to be brought

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    Is The Octoroon a typical Victorian melodrama? The Oxford English Dictionary defines the genre of melodrama as‚ “a stage play‚ usually romantic and sensational in plot”‚ this description certainly applies to The Octoroon. It was an extremely popular form of stage drama and what I will discover is whether its themes‚ content and structure are typical of the Victorian period melodrama. From the first time it was presented at the start of the nineteenth century‚ melodrama attracted big audiences

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    than today. People believed many superstitions over facts‚ didn’t support hospitals‚ and thought that being dissected for scientific study was the worst fate for a soul. Nonetheless‚ health and science made great advancements and discoveries in the Victorian Era. By the 19th century medicine made ample advances through the work of doctors and scientists that refused to use pseudoscience to answer medical and scientific questions. Surgeon John Hunter developed the medical community’s understanding of

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    Did you know that the Victorian Era can be very different and can even be very similar to current time? During the Victorian Era‚ from sports to even the social structure‚ it can be referred to as an important time in history. First of all‚ Men and Women enjoyed playing many sports as entertainment. Some of these activities were drinking‚ gambling‚ and billiards but mostly were mainly enjoyed by men. They also loved to play outdoor games such as tennis‚ shooting‚ cricket‚ and fishing. Some more games

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