what is fashion
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What is Fashion? Give a short definition of fashion in your
own words after you have looked the whole presentation.Include a couple of examples.
Go through different historical periods of fashion and have in mind:
Social changes
Culture influence
Roles
Class Status
Mass Production and New Textile Technology
Romantic Era 1825-1845
Ornamental hair comb Handbags and purses
Hair styles and Hat sketches 1800-1905
First World War Era
La Belle Epoque
Fashion of 1920 - 1930
Tango and Jazz (1930)
Shoes (1920-1930)
Men 1945-1950
Fashionable wool crepe dress 1940
1942
Fashion of 1940-1960
1949 50’s skirts
40’s shoe
50’s hat
1955-1960
Teenagers 1951The revolution of jeans and Elvis Presley style
Boots of 60’s
The length of a typical late sixties mini skirt
Dresses of 1967 with cutaway armholes
1970-1980
Today
A fashion is approved by others. It is copied because of competition. It is replaced as it becomes commonplace and has ceased to fulfill its function of being distinctive.
Pauline Weston Thomas
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