Fashion is all about the what, how and the why. Throughout time fashion styles have changed, but it’s really doesn’t change. Fashion is a cycle of trends that come and go based on generational acceptance. Currently, a buyer for Nordstrom wants to understand how styles shift from generation to generation. Nordstrom is a leading fashion specialty retailer offering compelling clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women children and infants (Nordstrom). As a buyer, you determine what products…
Introduction Frozen (2013), a Walt Disney film, the academy award winner is the movie that I chose to write the critical response on. Preproduction Walt Disney planned to modify Hans Christian Anderson's tales since they started out animating; The Snow Queen had been one too. This individual collaborated having Samuel Goldwyn in 1943 to make a biopic associated with Anderson, which might include animated sequences through many of Anderson's tales - like The Snow Queen. Even so, difficulties…
Baroque is a tradition representative of Europe art culture style. This word comes from Portuguese ”BARROCO”, which means pearls that not perfect sphere and in the early time it refers to grotesque shape. In addition, “Baroque” means peculiar, strange, and distortive in Italian. Moreover, “Baroque” in French means messy. In the early Europe, it used to describe the work that "lack of classical balance ", which was originally named that advocate of classical art in seventeenth Century is…
How is Blanche presented in scenes 1-3 of "A Streetcar Named Desire"? In the first three scenes of "A Streetcar Named Desire," Blanche DuBois is presented as the typical southern belle in opposition to the modern world. We see her frailty contrasted with New Orleans' rough, vibrant French quarter and the way in which the modern world appears to confuse her. The affection she displays for her sister seems both genuine and warm. However, we also see a darker side to her personality - she seems…
During the Spring Break of 2015, I had a two hour dance camp Monday through Thursday on top of my regular classes. On Monday Carly challenged me to dance 50 hours that week; I laughed. However, I wanted to accept her challenge as much as I could so I set a goal to practice 24 hours that week. Each day I worked on a specific dance. These consisted of the Reel, Light Jig, Slip Jig, Single Jig, Treble Jig, Hornpipe, and a set dance. Each dance has two steps that are done on the right and left…
Elena then delicately takes my mother’s gown and slides it on over my corset fastening the back shut. I slip my feet into my silk slippers and I turn around to look in the mirror. The dress is even more beautiful than I remembered. The sophisticated bodice is made from an elegant white satin embellished with intricate, pearl encrusted lace detailing. The back of the gown is adorned with a delicate silken ribbon and the long shimmery skirt is trimmed with deep flounces and more dainty…
It was a Saturday afternoon in December and frighteningly cold out. Becca had gone to the ice rink to watch Ashley skate. Sitting on the bleachers, freezing, wishing her best friend was a gymnast or even a pianist, she reached up and pulled her hat over her ears. She peered through the glass wall, out to the ice, and quickly forgot about her frozen extremities. Ashley’s coach stood scrutinizing her as she sped across the ice, jumped high in the air, spun around into a blur of beautiful colors…