meaning also involves a willingness to try new things‚ take risks. Last summer‚ I made a big bold plan‚ taking an Italian summer session at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City‚ and then going to Italy on my own. I decided to go to Italy because I wanted to know what the city of the fashion capital of the world looks like. I desired to know the art of fashion merchandising. Through the adventure that happened that summer‚ I am convinced that I am captivated by experiencing adventures and willing
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Context Page Introduction 2 History of avant-garde 2-3 Avant-garde in fashion history 3 Contemporary fashion and avant-garde 3 Discussion of Suzaan Heyns’ autumn/ winter collection 4 Discussion of Stiaan Louws’s 2011 autumn/winter collection 4-5 Discussion of Black Coffee’s 2013 winter collection 5-6 Discussion of Laduma Ngxokolo’s 2012 autumn/winter collection 6-7 Discussion of Thabo Makhetha’s 2012 collection 7 Conclusion 7-8 List of Illustrations 9-13 List of References 14-15
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Life is not easy and they say it never goes as planned‚ but it gets a lot easier if one has a plan and knows where one wants to be the future. “Fashion” is my passion and I plan to make it my destiny as well. Fashion according to me is a unique sense of style which everybody is born with‚ but few are able to express. We all recognize when we see something fashionable‚ but very few amongst us have that unique ability to produce something that is Fashionable or that which will
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her to the fashion industry. The dresses and costumes for dance as a child spurred her creative side‚ and she often spent hours drawing dresses for dance. It was then that she realized that she could make the drawings a reality‚ into the dresses of her dreams. After graduating High School‚ Betsey attended Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and then transferred for the rest of her college career to Syracuse University. Throughout college‚ she continued to follow her love of clothing and fashion‚ and had her
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FASHION DESIGN Fashion Designing is the art of applying design and taste to create fashionable‚ trendy clothing. Fashion designers are most influenced by their culture. Some fashion designers work individually or in a team. The main goal of a fashion designer is to keep up with the styles and make their clothing appeal to consumers. Fashion Designers have many duties such as: Researching‚ sketching‚ choosing materials‚ looking at retail samples‚ and marketing
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Age is no longer the only criteria that defines vintage fashion. “Vintage implies that it has archival value‚” said Cameron Silver‚ owner of Decades‚ the extremely popular Los Angeles vintage store. Strictly speaking‚ vintage fashion would ideally be clothing that is atleast 25 to 30 years old‚ but this is highly debatable now. Some say that vintage fashion spanned from the 20s to 50s‚ and all that came in after that is “retro clothing”‚ whereas others argue that the 80s is as much vintage as the
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program Three Year Diploma in Fashion Design. My decision to study fashion design has been inspired by the work of my mother and sister. My mother creates clothes models and knits a lot. My sister devises fashions jewelry: brooches‚ earrings‚ rings‚ pins from polymer clay and plastic. We have a small family business in the fashion industry. In the future‚ we plan to develop a family business to the enterprise level. This is very beneficial‚ because in Ukraine fashion for both women and men is of
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Characteristics of Victorian Literature The literature of the Victorian age (1837 – 1901‚ named for the reign of Queen Victoria) entered in a new period after the romantic revival. The literature of this era expressed the fusion of pure romance to gross realism. Though‚ the Victorian Age produced great poets‚ the age is also remarkable for the excellence of its prose. The discoveries of science have particular effects upon the literature of the age. If you study all the great writers of this
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00 03 December 2007 Essay: Artemis Goddess‚ Victorian Corsets‚ and Its Contemporary Revivals “Fashion has always had a love affair with history‚ old themes worn as new details.” - Judith Clark‚ curator of the Spectres exhibition at the V&A. Although costume and fashion are too often considered the same‚ they are two different concepts. Costumes are in history and set as a foundation for revival and contemporary fashion. It expresses the way of life of those living in
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Fashion of the Decades Fashion designs are always changing from season to season. They never stay the same. The colors‚ cuts‚ and fabrics go in and out of style all the time. Fashion has always affected society since the beginning of time. Fashion from the 1920’s to the 1990’s changed rapidly. Fashion affects everybody even if a person doesn’t know it‚ from hemline trends to haircut styles. Old trends are always re-worked and recycled to become new again. The Industrial Revolution of the early
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