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outfit? Well, oversized jackets can be worn with everything to either ‘dress-up’ or ‘dress-down’ an outfit; something as simple as a t-shirt with jeans/leggings to a simple black dress are few items that best work with denim jackets. With overalls, fashion critics state that the most popular look, that is worn by many, is pairing it with a turtle neck; suitable for Canada’s Fall…

“Goodwill” is a place where people can find affordable second hand clothing and other miscellaneous objects. If you are lucky you might find brand new clothing with the tag still on them or clothing with famous labels such as H&M or Gucci. When you step in the building the search is on to find items that appeal to you and that you would like to buy. You can go in there one day and not find anything that interest you and go back the next week or even day and buy many items. When you first go to…

House of Worth. He was known as the father of couture for his excellent use of fabric. Worth broke all norms and created fashion for everyday life. His approach to design was to find simple situations to society's values. “Worth focused on fit, fabric and construction, the qualities that are the core of haute couture (Polan & Tredre, 2009, p. 9). Worth dominated the fashion industry through his modern styles. He developed collections prior to the season and created trendsetter pieces for his…

Target is very colorful and theme-related. When it comes to the holidays, Target has cut outs of trees on top, of glass boxes with ornaments for sale. Target has colorful signage with big words “Deck the Halls” hanging across the Christmas section. Aside from the holiday season, Target still keeps up with spring, summer, and fall. Target has gigantic signage that labels where each type of merchandise is located. For example, Target has vibrant, bright signs hanging from the seasons that say…

Sheena Stevenson Monday, October 16th 2016 Apparel Construction Assignment 2: The Story of Color Orange is found on the traditional color wheel between red and yellow.Orange is found in nature, as the color of pumpkins and leaves, often representing the autumn season. There are two pure orange pigments, Chrome orange and Realgar.Other shades of orange were popularly found in oil paintings and water colors. The complementary color of orange is a greenish - blue color. Orange…

Fabletics co-founder Kate Hudson isn't just another celebrity who lent her name to a company; she wears the stylish activewear because it supports her in her active lifestyle. Kate knew that consumers loved the Fabletic's commercials that showed her behind the scenes, therefore, Kate decided to take photo of herself in her Fabletics using her phone and include them in the brand's new 30-second ad. Consumers are becoming tired of models wearing clothes in commercials; the trend, which Kate and…

Hi. I’m Merav. So nice to see you here. Welcome to my world and you are more than welcome to dive in. How It all began? Actually, it has chosen me more than I chose it, but I gave it a push (-: I’m a graduate of Fashion Design Schools in Milan and Rome and my studio “Solo Merav” was established in 1994. I have a love for mummies, raw materials, it’s actually a fetish. I draw my ideas from occasional situations and then I create. Work Ethics With over 20 years of experience, while leading most…

Designers of the 1960s that Redefined Fashion Barbara Hulanicki and Mary Quant were two of the most revolutionary and iconic fashion designers, forever changing today’s fashion. These women were both set on a goal, determined to change fashion- and the mark they left on the fashion world will never be forgotten. These women designed every piece of clothing by scratch, and made their clothes affordable and stylish to reach out to the younger crowds. Barbara Hulanicki and Mary Quant were some of…

let's get familiar with these. Introduction Waist trainer latex/corsets are usually tight-laced in order to wear. It is also known as a waist trainer corset. Generally, it's made from latex or rubber seam. It is typically worn as a foundation, for fashion and for fun. Waist trainer latex will provide you an immediate transformation to a temporary, smaller waist and it will create a shape that is eye-catching. On the other hand, a waist cincher is a kind of latex or corset that is designed and…

As Cher Horowitz would say, “You see how picky I am about my shoes, and those only go on my feet.” If Clueless took place in 2017 NYC, then this outfit would have been Cher’s iconic, yellow, plaid skirt-suit ensemble. This look has transcended along the ages. Plaid never goes out of style, and neither does our lookbook! Christine of Louis Reign has shared with us that, “My style is edgy with a twist. I love neutral colors and mixing vintage pieces with luxury pieces.” Her outfit screams just…