Essays about Fashion

Introduction For several centuries, during the colonial period, the Philippines has been severely immersed in foreign influences particularly by Spain, Japan and America. Consequently their culture, lifestyle, customs and fashion sense has been mainly defined by influences from these countries as well. However, before the colonization, Philippines has yet to establish its own identity; thus…

Industrial People, Industrial Fashion Karsen McKinney History 112: Origins of the Modern World April 17, 2013 Debates are still raised about whether or not the positive outcomes of the Industrial Revolution were worth the struggles faced during the time period. Fashion reflects its time period; therefore, by looking at the fashion of a time one…

With which of the international competitors listed in the case is it most interesting to compare Inditex’s financial results? What do comparisons indicate about Inditex’s relative operating economics? Its relative capital efficiency? Even though H&M follows a strategy which differs significantly from Inditex’s approach it is the closest competitor from the financial point of view….

“The wonderful thing about fashion is it will always do the opposite of what you think,” said James Aguiar, co-host of the “Full Frontal Fashion,” a television program.United States of America is one of the growing markets for fashion retailing. The fashion industry in United States is worth US$250 billion with over 4 million people…

There had been tremendous changes in women’s fashion in the first 20 years of the 20th century. Reasons included the number of women going out to work. This had led to the introduction of the suit for women’s day wear.. During the First World War many women had taken over men’s jobs, at least for…

Fashion and clothing styles are a reflection of people’s attitudes and times. As a matter of fact, this also holds true for the 1960s era. The youth culture was taking strong hold in that era as the ‘baby boomers’ were now grown. This era is known for the social change in every aspect of life…

You merely have to take a glimpse at today ‘s catwalks and manner magazines to see the unmistakable traits of Surrealism in manner. How is it so that an art “ ab initio composed of constructs and words and later of images generated in the complexnesss of the mind and subconscious imaginativeness ” ( Martin…

When you think of the word fashion, what do you think? Do you think about outrageous runway outfits? Cocktail dresses? Tracksuits? Whatever your impression of fashion, it is obvious that fashion plays an important role in today’s society. We are judged by our clothing and appearance on an everyday basis, so why not make the…

The place with a Difference History SadaKalo, one of the most renowned fashion houses in the country, solely relies on two colors black and white, just as its name implies. Their boutique insists on presenting apparel and accessories in only these two shades, giving them a unique edge over other fashion houses. Recently, we sat…

It is quite evident as you walk around the streets of almost any city or town in America that the line between what was once considered the black style of dress and the white styles has become less and less evident. This is especially true with the younger kids in junior high and high school….