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Fashion was very important at the turn of the century but it wasn’t always painless. Women’s fashion was especially uncomfortable; outfits consisted of mostly of long, restrictive dresses - as many as four outfits a day for those who could afford that many expensive gowns, and for those who couldn’t they could purchase a pattern and sew a replica themselves. Either way, from the rich to the poor, under all of a women's outfits was the corset. Some men also wore corset-like garments called “body…

A fashion photographer is a photographer who highlights clothing and other fashionable products in different ways to make memorizable and standing out. They tend to work with models and designers. Some fashion photographers are possibly employed by fashion magazines, catalogs, advertising agencies, fashion houses, or maybe just self employed. If you want to become a fashion photographer you don't need an undergraduate degree to do so, not required. You can usually get more skills and advance…

this era came when women began taking over new positions in society, such as jobs outside of the home. This change was also mirrored in, and often influenced, the changes that were happening in women's fashion during the era. As Coco Chanel believed, “Fashion is not simply a matter of clothes. Fashion is in the air, born upon the wind. One intuits it. It is in the sky and on the road." (Neel). Had these vast changes to women's roles and clothing not occurred, the life we have today would be…

Sheila J. Green developed an early interest in women’s fashion, and has been in the retail business for the past 30 years. She also uses her retail space to minister to women, particularly those battling with low self-esteem. She uplifts their spirits, through fashions from around the world while teaching the Word of God. She is a 1978 graduate of Escambia High School. Sheila attended Pensacola Junior College, before starting her career working with the Federal government. She was married…

5 of the most stylish monarchs of the week (June 2-9). Which of the monarchs dresses better than others? Every week HELLO.RU selects several stylish images. This time the leaders of our fashion rating are Queen Letizia, Queen Maxima, Lady Amelia Windsor, Princess Sophie and Megan Mark Megan Markle This year Megan Markle first visited the Trooping the Color event in honor of Elizabeth II, which itself has been held for 200 years already . Accurate adherence to traditions and dress code…

As decades go by, fashion changes all over the world. Many people influenced the fashion industry during the 1920’s. It was a time of change and time of trying new things. Trendsetters from this time changed the way women viewed themselves and still influences many today. One person who influenced many during the 1920’s, especially women, is Coco Chanel. With Coco Chanel’s success during the 1920’s and talent of making amazing fashion designs, which include Coco’s little black dresses and…

was also a groundbreaking decade for many different male hairstyles and hair care products. Men were known to be busy in this particular decade as well, so they often opted for different low-maintenance styles like the women. As stated by Fabulous Fashion of the 1990s “Men wore their hair short and well groomed, some people shaved their hair, often inspired by celebrities like Michael Jordan. Some men wore sideburns which was a throwback to the 60s and 70s”(Niven 11). While sideburns were…

class. Upper class citizens usually wore a top hat or a Hamburg hat (“1920 in western Fashion”). The Cloche hat were being worn by women to tea dances, even in the street, and also at lunch parties and in their own homes (Herald 30). Hats with large crowns accommodated long hair and were worn low above the eyebrows (Herald 3).Working-class men wore a standard news boy cap or a hat cap (“1920 in western Fashion”).These are the kind of hats men wore in the 1920’s. Women Dresses and Sweater were…

With African Americans into the fashion industry, they faced hardships but created a distinctive style in fashion history. One of the most influential African American designers in the fashion industry was Zelda Wynn Valdes. Who is Zelda Wynn Valdes? Born June 28 1905, Zelda Wynn Valdes is an African American fashion and costume designer. Raised in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Zelda started out in fashion constructing outfits from her doll collection as a child. She cut and sew different…

the most iconic fashion designers of the last 30 years.”(Victoria and Albert Museum, 2004) Vivienne Westwood is a fashion designer who was born in Glossopdale, Derbyshire, 1941. To her, clothes were one of the way she uses to deconstruct cliché and convention. The subtext of her subject of her explorations of clothes was very shocking, and it had been signposted in the name and themes of her collections. They sometimes included humour and she represented the amusement of fashion. (Polan and…