Clothing

Apparel How to care for your clothing. 1. Know how to care your clothing. The easiest way to know how to care for your clothes is to read the labels. Following directions on your clothes prevents aging of your clothing prematurely. 2. Stains. The best remedy is prevention, don’t get stains on your clothes, but with life, this can be kind of problematic and is not realistic. The best option if you get stains on your clothing is pre-treat stains with water. 3. Dry clothing that is delicate by…

material of the clothing. These laws were made to limit the money of might been spent on clothing, accessories, and jewelry. In addition, these laws also showed the separated classes depended on the clothing that the citizens were wearing. If the Sumptuary Laws were broken, there would have been punishment fines or even death. Elizabethan Nobles and Upper classes wore clothing made out of expensive materials and fabrics. This included velvets, furs, silks, lace, cottons…

their own way of expressing themselves (“Should students have to wear uniforms?”) . If we force students to wear uniforms it hides the way one is feeling. By wearing regular clothing we can see how another is feeling (Browen) . Uniforms also give teachers/administrators unnecessary authority over a student (Browen) . Clothing is very crucial when it comes to expressing ourselves (“Should students have to wear uniforms?”).…

Clothing – Lolita Fashion Lolita Fashion is fashion sub culture which is based on the Victorian era of clothing, this fashion movement came out during the 90s in Japan as a form of radical street style, with the taste for the Hello Kitty cuteness like a doll with head gear, make up, ribbon & frilly skirt and lace. Lolita fashion is believed to be partly created as a movement against this growing trend. Followers of this fashion movement simply like to express themselves using the terms of cute…

From the Renaissance to more modern 19 /20" centuries, clothing styles have teetered an tottered, clothing styles mainly changed depending on the amount of time it took one's own self to make the clothing. Alas, with breakthroughs in technology, we have been able to develop speedy trends. that are available at the snap of a finger. As is seen in many movies, the Renaissance period had quite fitted clothing. As Tailoring states, "Without closures like zippers and buttons, people had to often…

high point.” Fashion also said a lot about one’s social ranking. “More personal adornment, brighter colors, and fine fabrics were all ways of making this statement.” Men and women’s clothing were very different. Men’s clothing was usually relatively simple, unless they were royalty. Women had more extravagant clothing choices. One reason that fashion was a huge turning point was that it said a lot about an individual. They finally had a new way to express themselves…

I chose to compare the stores Weekends and Goodwill. I spent around thirty to forty-five minutes in each store pretending to browse around and look as If I was a shopper myself. I didn’t want the shoppers to notice a man walking around the store taking notes on people and their interactions, as it would taint distort the results. I acted as if I was texting and took notes on my phone to preserve the natural interaction between customer and employee. Goodwill and Weekends were on complete…

Who Wears the Pants? Clothing has long been a medium used to dictate and define gender throughout history. What women wear has often been regulated by the government or the church. Women started wearing pants during World War II when they were aiding in the war effort by working jobs that were typically male dominated. Though women more regularly wore pants, they were still thought of as masculine attire as shown in the Norman Rockwell’s “Rosie the Riveter” painting, scrutinizing women for…

While three million people work in its clothing factories, its pales to the 15 million garment industry jobs located in China (Cline, 2013, 181). Compared to the Chinese factories, which are renowned for their quality and accessibility, Bangladesh 's garment industry is a "slipshot, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-paints…

Clothing and Dress Recollections for Self and Others 1. What is your earliest recollection of your own clothing? Do you remember a specific item of clothing, or a general awareness of clothing? Was there a specific activity or event associated with your earliest clothing recollection? Please describe the item and what you remember about it, including activities and events. Include your age in the description. My earliest recollection in time of my own dress would probably be when I was…