Formal wear

drastic changes in availability and style to meet the person’s expectations in how they want to be viewed in society. There are many styles of clothing depending on age and gender. There were different standards and styles for men, and women and their formal attire. Both standards and styles have changed greatly in the late 19th century to the 21st century. One of the biggest changes in styles, is women’s clothing. In the 1890s, clothing styles for women were “plainer, simpler, and more…

to like formal attires more than casual outfits since I became a prefect. Most of them prefer wearing casual outfits rather than fitting in a formal attire. This is because they are more concerned on how they look instead of appearing in a formal way. Besides, I also prefer to wear school uniforms because I don’t have to burden my parents often to buy different types of outfits. I don’t really have to spend much time looking for clothes that match me or something appropriate for me to wear. Then…

school uniforms mandatory. Some schools already require their students to wear uniforms, but others are still deciding whether to make it mandatory or not. Schools that have already implemented this policy have seen the benefits of it. School uniforms should be required because it saves time and lot of money for the parents, reduces peer pressure and bullying, and helps prevent the use of inappropriate clothing in a formal institute. First of all, school uniforms should be required…

What you wear can show others who you are and your personality. These impressions are important to you, for they can influence your experience in the workplace. So as your dress up, you should keep in mind how you want to present yourself. In the workplace, “You are what you wear,” and I can agree with that quote. As a sales associate of Kohl’s, I know what it feels like to work in formal attire. People do look at you in a differently then when you wear casual clothes. When you wear casual…

The number of pockets was also restricted. This can perhaps explain the design of the research garment of narrow-peaked lapels and no pocket flaps. This sports jacket represents the impact that World War II had on men’s fashion, specifically on formal wear concerning suit jackets which also influenced the development of leisurewear and design of the sports…

office norms, decorum or the environment. Apart from coded dressing, Power Dressing defines one’s position of responsibility in the office which requires one to wear comfortable, formal attires whether ethnic or western. “The greater the position, the greater is the responsibility. So ones’ position also determines what one would choose to wear.” Through Power Dressing, one needs to portray authority through a pleasing, respectful and powerful personality. Sometimes it is believed that Power…

schools who also categorized shoes into specific categories. Ever since then, I have been always looking for shoes that fit into certain categories that I like. Based on their look, I placed shoes in one of three categories: the Polished Legends, the Formal Freaks, and the Buddies. The Polished Legends are hands down the best-looking shoes out there. The shoes have an extravagant display of colors and all parts of the shoe design seem to flow effortlessly. These shoes are holy grails to the…

During the Victorian Era there was a range of fashion for both men and woman. Men had a broader range of clothing. Woman however did not have such as large of a range. Women's clothing consisted of things such as, dresses that were embroidered with complex decorative designs. These dresses were tight and encumbered movement. This was due to the clothing worn underneath the dress. This piece was a corset which was made up of two different pieces. The top piece also referred to as the bodice. This…

For Spanish girls their extra special birthday is the Quinceanera, which is her 15th birthday. Historically, Aztecs started this tradition around 500 B.C. and to this day Spanish communities honor this wonderful rite of passage. A Quinceanera is a formal birthday party for the birthday girl. It used to be a celebration of when a girl has become a woman and now can accept womanly responsibilities including marriage. Today, Spanish communities still have this celebration but it is to honor the…

of cashmere scarf A cashmere is one of several types of scarves for women who have become a wardrobe staple in time. This is because it can be worn in different ways and is suitable for any outfit if the environment is casual, classic or strictly formal elegance. A cashmere scarf can be worn for dress down an outfit or to give a more luxurious look. Cashmere scarves symbolizing a diverse mix of many cultures. They have been used for purposes other people around the world. The realization of a…