If you look back through the past sixty years of fashion‚ you may notice a pattern. People may say that the true years of fashion began in the late nineteen forties and went on through the early nineteen sixties. If you look at fashion today‚ its almost repeated the look from sixty years ago. In each generation fashion trends become based on history and/or important events. in the nineteen forties fashion was being modeled by the military wear. World War II caused a drastic change in the way clothes
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Fashion in the 60’s The 60’s were a time of change and challenge. They brought hippies‚ space age‚ folk music‚ and the Beatles. Women’s skirts got shorter‚ men’s hair got longer‚ and everyone talked about love. The 60’s was characterized by the feeling that a break with the past had been achieved. Clothes‚ furniture‚ and products all looked newer‚ brighter‚ and more fun. The swinging 60’s were at their height. Women’s hemlines were very short. Fashion in the 60’s tended to encourage
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Michele Figueroa 04-07-11 Research In the 1960’s there were several types of fashion types like: the Mods‚ the rockers‚ the oh-so-famous hippies‚-the futuristic space age-ers‚ the school girl baby dolls‚ the “Chanel” wearers ‚ and of course the optical art dressers! So as you can see there are LOTS of fashion types that started in the 60’s. Even some looks we still use today‚ only slightly modified. To help you better understand the styles of the 160’s‚ I will break down each
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The 60s was a legendary era for Music. Many British bands were born that later went on to become iconic‚ but the whole scene was born out of a need for something new and exciting as the new generation refused to conform to their parent’s idea of having a good time. Blues musicians became very popular in the United Kingdom in the late 1950s and early 1960s. British blues soon became a distinct genre‚ and rock and roll‚ rockabilly‚ rhythm and blues and other forms of popular music mixed in the UK‚
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Britain in the 1960s 1960s The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969. It is known as the Swinging Sixties and is associated with the birth of British pop music and fashion. Events 1961 - First man in space 1966 - England won the football World cup 1969 - First humans to walk on the Moon Population 1960 Population of Britain was about 53 million 1960 World’s population was just over 3 billion. Homes and households Most houses now had a refrigerator
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70s fashion began where the 60s left off. Mini skirts were popular and theflower power influence was everywhere. 60s’ trends first adopted by the beautiful people filtered into mainstream wear. Trousers were flared and shirts had big collars. For men‚ the kipper tie was soon standard wear with a suit. These girls (above) are at a party in the summer of 1970. They show that the mini skirt was far from dead. 70s’ fashion took on a multitude of different styles and influences. As well as the hippy
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UNIT 60 1.1 DESCRIBE THE BENEFITS TO INDIVIDUALS OF ENGAGING IN LEARNING OR DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. The benefits will be as follows: - Apart from the benefits of being able to do something or knowing about something‚ learning or development activities can have many benefits for the person including physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social benefits‚ otherwise known as PIES. Physical Benefits: - Physical inactivity is a major risk for developing coronary artery disease. It also contributes
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FASHION! Fashion summed up is an individual statement or expression. But‚ Fashion can mean lots of different things for different people. So if fashion means different things for different people there should be many different fashion styles right? Well your right and here are some of them named Boho‚Feminine ‚Chic‚Couture‚Elegant ‚Bold‚Sporty‚Glam‚Sophisticated‚School Girl (prep style)‚Nautical ‚Goth ‚Emo‚Earthy‚Polished‚Urban‚Classic‚Statement‚Festival‚Vintage and Hipster. The pros and cons
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The sixties brought incredible change. Things began to penetrate during the previous decade‚ culturally‚ only to explode during the Vietnam War. At the same time‚ technical improvements changed how people lived while music changed how people thought. The Cold War continued to wage at this point. Dwight Eisenhower became the first presidential candidate to successfully use the television medium to campaign. In 1960‚ Kennedy perfected the television medium. The Kennedy Campaign knew how to use the
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What is Fashion All About? What is it with fashion? It’s something that we all deal with everyday. From birth to old age‚ the way we dress says something about each and every one of us. Even those people who say that fashion doesn’t matter to them‚ still have to choose what they wear every day. Fashion says a lot about who we are and how we are feeling. One thing that is guaranteed is that fashion is always changing. We are always being subjected to new trends everywhere we look! Magazines
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