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Introduction to Fashion

Introduction to Fashion. Fashion Evolution. Fashion Evolution- Fashion is always changing!. Why Fashion Changes. Fashion changes based on a number of factors The Economy, Politics, Media, Movie Industry, Human rights, Women’s movement....

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Introduction to Fashion

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  1. Introduction to Fashion Fashion Evolution

  2. Fashion Evolution- Fashion is always changing!

  3. Why Fashion Changes.... • Fashion changes based on a number of factors • The Economy, Politics, Media, Movie Industry, Human rights, Women’s movement.... • It also changes based on environmental factors, climate/weather • Today, fashion changes very “fast”- this is mainly due to celebrities, famous people and the Hollywood industry.

  4. Fashion Victims • The term originally referred to a person who was slavishly devoted to fashion trends — someone willing to wear unflattering styles simply because the style was “in.” • These people often spent considerable amounts of money to ensure that their wardrobes included all the most recent fashions. • Also, we may think of a fashion victim as someone who does not dress in a way that is flattering to her.

  5. Mouse Skin Eyebrows.... • A Craze for dark eyebrows in 1972....

  6. Boy George- 80’s Icon

  7. Clark Gable

  8. Charles VIII of France • Promoted fashion (as head of state) to hide his 6 toes...

  9. Corsets

  10. False Eyelashes • Invented for a particular actress, SeenaOwen’s, in 1916 to enhance her eyes

  11. Lip Stick and Fish Scales... • Most women consume 6lbs of lipstick in their lifetime

  12. Madonna

  13. Wearing Hats.... • The traditional still continues.... • Elizabeth I of England made wearing hats mandatory for people over 7 years old on Sundays and Holidays.

  14. Women and Pants • More women began wearing pants in 1930’s after seeing Marlene Dietrich in the film ‘Morocco”

  15. Beards • Francois I of France hated beards A LOT • You could be punished by death for having one!

  16. Marie Antoinette

  17. Today’s Work 1. Portfolio Requirement #7 (Very simple!) • Highlight 10 of the statements on worksheet provided • Highlight the 10 you found most interesting or intriging, or perhaps just something you found odd or couldn’t believe existed. 2. Take the rest of class to finish/submit sock monkey

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