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Fashion AND The Golden RATIO. By: Cecilia Alvidrez. What is the Golden Ratio?. Golden mean, Golden Ratio or Golden Section Ratio of large piece to small = Ratio of the whole piece to the large piece. “phi” “Fly ” 1:1.618. Golden Ratio and the Body.
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Fashion AND The Golden RATIO • By: Cecilia Alvidrez
What is the Golden Ratio? • Golden mean, Golden Ratio or Golden Section • Ratio of large piece to small = Ratio of the whole piece to the large piece. • “phi” “Fly” 1:1.618
Golden Ratio and the Body • Body divided according the Golden Ratio. • IdealHuman body : 8 heads tall from head to waistline 3/8, the remaining 5/8. • For example, If the length of the hand has the value of 1, for instance, then forearm has the approximate value of 1.618
The Body • http://www.schooltube.com/video/d521dc161d804c9796d0/ • Top of head to naval, is in proportion from navel to feet
Math is in Fashion! • Divisions of thirds, elongate your body and provide a more pleasing appearance. • Halves tend to look blocky, boxy and unflattering