and Yohji Yamamoto were among the first non-western designers to be included in the official world of fashion since the revolution of the first Paris show in 1981 Rei Kawakubo and Yohji Yamamoto appeared in. (Teunissen‚ 2005) While Western dressmaking focussed on showing the natural shape of the human body‚ “by contrast‚ Japanese designers creations shrouded the body.” (Fukai 2005:22) Fashion in the West has mainly been based on creating the ideal silhouette and body shape through clothing.
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Fashion and Social Media Deanna Robinson Arcadia University Abstract Due to the changes in technology British luxury brand Burberry has changed its global product and marketing strategy. Burberry is using social media to reposition and better market its product. For small fashion companies like 3.1 Phillip Lim the use of social media to generate business internationally can be harmful to its reputation. I will discuss the pros and cons each company could face while using social media to generate
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Women’s Fashion in the 1950s The 1950s post-World War II era‚ were a time of fashion evolution. Advances in textile technology subsequent to the war gave way to new fabrics such as spandex and easy-care finishes that suited suburban lifestyle for women in the 1950s. The 1940s boxy structure look with square shoulders and short skirts were replaced by Christian Dior’s “New Look” silhouette‚ which also gave way to an unfitted‚ structural look in the later 1950s. After years of military and civilian
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A career in fashion marketing can make someone a huge success. The different aspects of this job can range anywhere from a buyer to an executive. A buyer is the person who decides how many of each clothing item to order for the store to sell‚ and an executive is the person who single-handedly decides who does what‚ and controls the business aspect of the job. Fashion marketing allows someone to be creative‚ and still have a challenge in regards to knowledge and using their brain’s full potential
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^ 2. Fashion designers design through their own personal character and style. Everyone has a combination of multiple characteristics that make up their personality‚ style‚ views and thoughts‚ etc. A person’s own personal character cannot be duplicated. Anyone has the ability to show their talents through their own persona to many different types of industries. Having the ambition of becoming a high fashion designer is not impossible. Successful designers create designs through their own
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Global Fashion Giants: Gucci and Louis Vuitton In order to understand the key success factors required for any fashion powerhouse to succeed in the global scenario‚ we decided to look at two of the world’s largest fashion conglomerates – Gucci and Louis Vuitton. We looked at the evolution of these companies and also at the different strategies these companies have employed over time to achieve the position in the world fashion market they have today. This analysis helped us in figuring out the feasibility
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Fashion Articles Passion of a Fashion ------------------------------------------------- Thursday‚ November 23‚ 2006 Copyright For Fashion? The discussion The copying of fashion design originals - "knocking off" or "affordable interpretation‚" depending on your point of view - is a practice that designers may have grudgingly accepted in the past‚ when less expensive copies took some time to reach stores and only those consumers who could afford the designer-label originals could be the first
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Pre 1900’s Fashion In the early 1900’s also known as the Edwardian Era‚ fashion was more important than comfort. It was an era if elegance and grace‚ clothing was considered a status symbol. The silhouette of the early 1900’s was an “S” shaped figure‚ female bodies were corseted to a small waist with exaggerated curved hips and buttocks. It was very important the women wore corsets throughout the early 1900 and even before that time. Thus‚ added emphasized on the waist giving the women various
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Fashion designing as a Career in Bangladesh : The Fashion Designer profession‚ has recently emerged as one of the most sort out careers among the youths . These youths have their own creative style of dressing and believe in setting a trend rather than following a trend set by others. A career in Fashion Design not only involves meeting glamorous people and interracting with rich and famous but also gives a impetus to the creative flair of the people who possess a sense of style. The major functional
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How fashion professionals use historical and cultural research as source material for fashion inspiration? * Reference to key themes‚ discussion and concepts raised in the Design in Context unit * Referenced quotations (using Harvard referencing) from at least four academic texts to support your arguments * Referenced images * A critical analysis of examples of relevance to your degree subject (Design & Development; Graphics; Photography or Promotion & Communication) *
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