THE DEVELOPMENT OF FASHION How does it start? What influences it? How does it develop?
The Development of Fashion
Feb 25, 2016
The Development of Fashion. How does it start? What influences it? How does it develop?. Fashion Cycle. The periodic popularity, disappearance, and later reappearance of specific styles or general shapes. Fashion Cycle. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE DEVELOPMENT
OF FASHIONHow does it start?
What influences it?How does it develop?
FASHION CYCLE The periodic popularity, disappearance, and later reappearance of specific styles or general shapes
FASHION CYCLE A regular round of styles that are fashionable over
time and then eventually repeat themselves.
A FASHION ITEM 1. is created2. is introduced to the public3. is worn by certain fashion leaders4. spreads to the masses of consumers and gains a very high level of acceptance for a period of time5. diminishes in popularity and use6. is ended as an accepted fashion
FASHION LEADERSHigh fashion = the latest or newest trends Top quality Fine workmanship Beautiful fabrics Expensive Originate from name designers in
leading fashion cities Worn by the wealthy or famous people
WHO ARE THE FASHION LEADERS? Men, women and young people with
enough status and credibility to start new styles
They are not afraid to wear something before everyone else does
Who are the fashion leaders for teens? Lady Gaga? Taylor Swift? Michael Jackson? Beyonce? Jennifer Lopez? Justin Bieber?
FASHION LEADERSPast Fashion Leaders wereRoyalty – kings and queens
Current Fashion Leaders
Public celebrities:Television and movie starsRock musiciansSports HeroesPolitical Figures
FASHION CYCLE – 20 – 30 YEARS
THE SWING OF FASHION POPULARITY 10 years before time = vulgar/indecent 5 years before time = bold/shameless 1 year before its time = flashy/daring When it is in fashion = elegant/smart 5 years after its time = tacky/dowdy 10 years after its time = outrageous 20 years after its time = funny 100 years after its time= charming
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC
INFLUENCES
1. Current events2. Technology3. Popular entertainment4. People’s values and attitudes.5. Economics
WHAT INFLUENCES YOUR FASHION CHOICES? On your own paper, answer1. How influenced are you by what
celebrities wear?2. How influenced are you by how much an
item costs?3. How influenced are you by the style of the
garment and how it reflects your values? i. e. No low necklines because you value modesty4. How influenced are you by what your peers wear?
SELF REFLECTION1. Rate the influences on your clothing
choices: 1 to 5 with one being the most influential, 5 being the least….
Economics – How much money you havePopular fashion trends
Your values and attitudes Favorite celebrities in TV, movies, music
What looks good on youWhat you like
FUTURE FASHIONS – IN A GROUP OF 3 OR 4 STUDENTS, DISCUSS: What do you think the senior high students
will be wearing to school in the year 2021? Will there be a dress code? If so, what? What kinds of hair styles will the students
be wearing? What hair coloring products, perfumes, hair
accessories will be popular? What will the fads be in clothing styles?
Why do you think this will happen? How will clothing and clothing purchases be
different in the future? Why do you think this will happen?
ASSIGNMENT: Design an outfit for the year 2021. Be creative, and use your imagination. Use model forms to sketch in pencil
first, then use colored pencils to add color.
DUE: Monday, December 12th
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