Gothic fashion

Goth threw me into this journey of acceptance within myself and other people as well. I came to realize with the help of the looking glass, sociological imagination and the reading we’ve done within the course that everything is not what it seems. Not only is an external altercation the most visible thing I could’ve done, it invoked much thought. The concept of the gothic look came to me as I was scrolling through Instagram and being immersed in all of the beauty and the creativity that I saw. I also loved the darker aesthetic and although I tried to experiment with it when I was…

Harajuku is known by many as a youth fashion that has taken place in the streets of Tokyo since the late 80’s and early 90’s, currently Harajuku represents the distinct styles of dress in Japanese culture. In this research paper I will be attempting to deconstruct the Japanese street style and it’s influence on world wide dress. In the process of deconstructing Harajuku style (Lolita) I intend to discuss the origin of the street style, iconicity in the style, the style in it’s trickle down…

extent, until our day, men have had more power than women, so they are imitated by women in the hopes of obtaining a share of the power. One of the means of expressing power is clothing in an according way: serious, square, straight clothing. Dressed to impress.” Late in the nineteenth century, as women’s freedom became more prominent/stronger, more male’s fashion ideals were implemented into women’s clothing to express the female’s growing…

Fashion is described in many ways. According to the Oxford dictionary, fashion is "a popular or latest style of clothing, hair, decoration or behavior". It is a way people express themselves physically. Fashion is a form of art. It is a sign of communication and a way of expressing oneself. As in the words of Blair Waldorf, "fashion is the most powerful art there is. It 's movement, design, and architecture all in one. It shows the world who we are and who we 'd like to be. Just like your scarf…

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…

Lee Alexander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was born on March 17,1969 in Lewisham, London, to Ronald, who was a cab driver and Joyce McQueen, who taught as a social science teacher. He was the youngest of six children. He attended Carpenters Road Primary School and started creating designs for his three sisters to wear at a young age. At a young age e identified himself as a homosexual but did not come out to the public until he was 18. He was teased a lot as a child by students.…

Fashion trends have greatly changed over the past century. New and amazing fashion brands also came into the picture like Chanel, Dior, and even Givenchy. Trends including chokers and vintage clothing are still popular today. Many people see fashion as a way to express themselves. That’s why there’s beautiful and fantastic fashion shows to showcase their brilliant ideas. This paper talks about how fashion trends has changed since the Roaring 20s. From classic pumps to platform shoes, fashion is…

Much like this opening sentence, people judge you within the first half a second of laying eyes on you, as a designer I all I want to achieve is to make them take a little longer. I am so excited with the prospect of studding fashion at University as I know that it will an experience that will encourage my ambition to push myself and the boundaries of fashion by looking to the future. The moment I was introduced into my first textiles lesson and got my hands on the sewing machine I honestly felt…

Our company benefit any facility that is in the trend for fashion. The fashion experience will have a bond between us and our consumers. This will allow the consumers to feel at ease about fashion of quality. The price for our clothing is reasonable, have coupons, and we run a daily special. Our location is a safe atmosphere and with accommodating hours of operation. We are here to meet the needs of our consumers to provide them the best service as possible. We are to serve the surrounding…

shock to our population that there are so many things happening beneath the surface that no one wants us to know about. Andrew Morgan, a director of The True Cost tells us just how awful the ramifications of the fashion industry are. Morgan intertwines greed, fear, power and poverty by using repetition of words, constructions of media to shape our reality and commercial interests. The True Cost gives us an unbiased and quite gruesome view…