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    Hermes

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    Abigail Krafft Dr. Taylor English 102 The Bold Blue Suit The piece’s designer is Hermes, and it was made in Paris, France. (Image B) It is longer than it is wide. It is light enough to pick up easily and carry. It is three-dimensional when held up, and flat when laid down. The piece is composed of wool that is thick on the outside and has a blue and black boxy pattern. It also has a thin layer of either silk, or satin, lining the inside with the Hermes logo and name stitched in. Along the back is

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    Fashion In The 1800s

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    today’s society fashion itself is a way we express ourselves and how we as human being tends to show the world who we are. People can dress up, dress down, wear jeans, dresses, or any type of clothing that allows them to share their individuality. Fashion in the late 1800’s people did not looking at fashion as a way to express themselves but rather a way of covering themselves so that they don’t show their body so people dont judge them. No one wanted to appear to be a member of the french aristocracy

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    Fashion In The 1800s

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    In today’s society fashion itself is a way we express ourselves and how we as human being tends to show the world who we are. People can dress up, dress down, wear jeans, dresses, or any type of clothing that allows them to share their individuality. Fashion in the late 1800’s people did not looking at fashion as a way to express themselves but rather a way of covering themselves so that they don’t show their body so people dont judge them. in European and European-influenced countries saw the final

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    contains a range of areas such as: architecture, landscape, fashion and graphic etc. Judging from the large number of exhibition, museum and modern building appears in recent year that people seems to put more emphasis on their visual artistic effect and design. Margolin (1992, P105) said, “The importance of design history has also been increasingly recognized by design professionals”. This means design history is necessary for contemporary designers to study early and use the knowledge to their works.

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    congratulated. Chairs were toppled.” Bohan’s Spring/Summer 1961 collection, the “Slim Look,” surged a wave of enthusiastic admiration that signaled the beginning of his spirited tenure at Dior. From 1961 until 1989, Bohan was the House of Dior. The fashion produced during that period kept true to Christian Dior’s conservative elegance but was infused with Bohan’s svelte style. Concentrating on luxury ready-to-wear, Bohan rejuvenated iconic looks, keeping the client and her body in mind, while

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    Why Is Coco Chanel Rebel?

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    them. Coco Chanel, was a famous French fashion designer and the founder of international fashion brand Chanel. Coco Chanel was a rebel of the 20th century as she did not follow the fashion norms during the time in her designs. From the 1920s to the 1950s, women used to wear corseted silhouettes that were fancy and excessive. However, Coco Chanel designed clothing for women that were more practical, comfortable and elegant. She daringly rebelled against many fashion restrictions for women during her

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    “The Little Black Jacket” a classic revisited It’s hailed the most famous piece of fashion associated with the House of Chanel name, (next to the ‘little black dress' of course) the 'cardigan (or tweed) jacket' Coco Chanel invented in the mid 1950's. It had become Coco Chanel’s trademark item. With the launch of Karl Lagerfeld's book, which was not only accompanied by an exposition of the pictures shot by the designer, but also by a video on the making of the little black jacket in 2012. Karl Lagerfeld

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    Art Deco Style Of Art

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    The term ‘Art Deco’ has been used to describe the sophisticated decorative style of art and design of the 1920s and 1930s. The name was derived from an abbreviation of the French words ‘art’ and ‘décoratif’, which were featured in the first major exhibition of decorative arts after the Great War, The Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes that was held in Paris in 1925.  The term ‘Art Deco’ however was not common until the mid‐1960s, when the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

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    Fashion Is Hurting Society “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” (Meester). As once said in the iconic series of Gossip Girl, many can come to the conclusion of the influence and power fashion holds as an art form. Fashion is a reflection of economic, social, political, and cultural changes, while expressing modernity, and symbolising the spirit of the times. This luxury industry has catered

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    the young are relying on the internet for information due to increase in technology. Chanel is an established beauty, fashion and luxury company headquartered in France. The brand was founded by Coco Chanel who was famous for revolutionizing ladies’ fashion as well as introducing timeless elegance and style. The strength of the brand also lies in Karl Lagerfeld, a cult designer, who never fails to interest the management team and consumers in promoting and preserving the brand image and attuned

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