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Fashion
Refers to current look and dress up of a person Is dealt with on a daily basis
Fashion history around the world It started in the 19th century and it has got 4 important eras: The The The The Regency Era Romantic Era Victorian Era Edwardian Era
fashion He gave birth to textile industries and stopped the import of clothes from England His decision had a very good effect on the income of the country Leroy: the first designer First fashion icon: empress Josephine
Empress Josephine
Gigot de Mouton
The Pelisse mantle, redingote Caps and ribbons On formal occasions: turbans
Queen Victoria(1837)
Victorian dress
Edwardian Era(1890)
Art Nouveau style Tall, stiff collars Gibson girl hairstyle S-bend corset Ladies started to wear pants
The 1940s
Economical crisis Fashion houses closed The new fashion capital: Hollywood Famous designer: Christian Dior Fashion icons: Rita Hayworth, Katharine Hepburn and Marlene Dietrich
The 1950s
More coquettish dresses The return of the chemisette Suit of the year: Tailored suit Stronger make-up Fashion icon: Marilyn Monroe
The 1960s The beginning of youth culture Bouffant hairstyles Miniskirts and go-go boots Flower power
The 1970s
Kaftans' and Kimonos Flared pants Short vests
The 1980s
Disco style Fashion icons: celebrities Jeans, the most comfortable pants
The 1990s
Sporty outfits Pony tails Zany sneakers Leather imitation Miniskirts
Fashion week
The biggest show organized each year Capitals of fashion: New York, London, Milan, Paris Semiannual event Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter collections
First American fashion week:1943 Purpose: to distract attention from French mode Eleanor Lambert-organizer Vogue filled with articles about the show Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz Location: Bryant Park
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