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11/14/07 BR- What is fashion? What does it mean to be fashionable?

Explore the enduring styles of Egypt with linen garments, jewelry for protection, perfumes, cosmetics, and divine fashion advice. Design an Egyptian fashion magazine cover inspired by chapter 12.

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11/14/07 BR- What is fashion? What does it mean to be fashionable?

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  1. 11/14/07BR- What is fashion? What does it mean to be fashionable? Today: Chapter 12 Fashion in the Egyptian World

  2. Very little change over time Men:schenti Women: kalasiris Made from linen could include softer fabric, gold Jewelry: rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings (for men and women) Jewelry served a purpose - protection from evil! Egyptian Fashion

  3. Perfumes for both sexes “festal cones” – wax cones for parties Cosmetics were very important – mirrors? Shaved head – very chic! Used wigs Fashion “Do and Don’ts” on page 91 Cosmetics linked with magic spells? Bes and her advice - popular fashion advisor Fashion Continued..

  4. Assignment: For Monday Design a cover for an Egyptian fashion magazine. Include details from chapter 12.

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