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Fashion and Status in 'Everyday Use' by Alice Walker

abilities, illustrating how and why she wears the clothing she does: "I can work outside all day, breaking ice to get water for wa...

Second World War Fashion and Social Trends

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

Women's Apparel and the Life Cycle of the Fashion Industry

13.5 percent in the same length of time (Industry Center, 2005). Certainly there will always be demand for womens clothing,...

Identity and Fashion

(Hannover and Kuhnen, 2002). Another result was that those dressed in a more formal manner described themselves more quickly than...

Women's Emancipation and the Department Store's Impact

Paris runways are rather elitist and desirable, the models are near starvation and they represent a new female ideal. Fashion to ...

Satire Modeled After Candide

Herbert felt, were much smarter than himself. In particular, Herbert relied on his political adviser Carl Wanderer and his second-...

Community Profile: Juvenile Threat

gang activity in Los Angeles is to realize how gang mentality universally displayed in this racially and ethnically homogeneous su...

Fashion and Society

to accomplish. We may get the details wrong, but in the main they are trying to fit in. Fashion "is just dripping with meaning,"...

Teaching English to ESL Students/Research Proposal

ESL students who possess a beginning level of language proficiency also possess the ability to handle the academic language requir...

Thoreau/Nature Essays

imposed boundaries. He asks, "What sort of a country is that where the huckleberry fields are private property? When I pass such f...

Fifty Years of Men’s Fashion from 1950 to 2000 and Designers of Change

Cinema was dominating mens fashions as businessmen sought to dress like Gregory Peck in The Man with the Gray Flannel Suit while t...

The Bible, Koran, And Divine Comedy

the Bible - the Ten Commandments, the so-called Golden Rule, what civilized societies consider moral and immoral behaviors - all f...

Ready Meals Market in the UK

was worth ?3.5 billion in 2005 (Bradeley, 2006). The market can be divided into different segments, the main segment is that of ch...

Chinua Achebe/Dead Men's Path

"Dead Mens Path." It seems at first glance to be a very straightforward tale. However, as one critic points out, "In the post-Fouc...

Fashion: A Means of Expression

Many may argue with this, claiming not everyone cares about what they wear as a form of presenting ones identity. Yet, even those ...

Christian Dior

the company was one of the first to develop and market a fashion house fragrance under the name Miss Dior and also opened internat...

Menswear Industry

exhibitors include menswear, knitwear, leather and furs, sports wear and a range of accessories (Anonymous, 2006). Between 27th a...

Hussein Chalayan Fashion Collection 'Look' Examined

that the cross over may be greater than fashion merely being a subcategory of art. In looking for this cross over we are consideri...

Fashion Designer Coco Chanel

you based your entire philosophy and overall concept on monumental changes within the fashion industry where womens clothing is co...

Cartoons About Fashion

of "coochy-coochy-coo" we have "Gucci-Gucci-Goo." The sense of play is also found in the fact that they both rhyme, with each oth...

Socially Conscious Fashion Merchandising

a socially conscientious world. Not only is it a fashion trend but the people of Latin America could be helped as a result. A fas...

Giorgio Armani and Hugo Boss

2003 Income (a) 1,208,734 1,110,663 1,298.60 1,254.60 Cost of goods sold (b) 569,159 519,607 931.6 1,006.80 Gross profit (c) (a-b)...

Fashion and Social Rebellion

a tendency to indicate what kind of a person the wearer is. An elderly woman who wears heels and nylons and a dress is considered ...

Fashion Photography and the Effects of New Image Technology

art lovers from those merely looking for decorative art for their homes or galleries. A true patron of the arts, regardless of the...

London's 'Swingin' Sixties'

womens opportunities were quite limited. Secondly, the miniskirt also made the suggestion that the newer generation were not goi...

Art and Fashion Crossover Phenomenon of Hussein Chalayan

a small area of this, with the arrangement of colours and textures. However, we are arguing that the cross over may be greater tha...

Industry Position of Vogue Magazine

a particular advertisement that appears in the book. But while all print media contains fashion to an extent, fashion magazines ca...

Fashion Industry, Technology, and Inventory Control

this day and age, the fashion industry has become reliant on computers in order to design clothing styles, fabric and also to dev...

Twentieth Century Fashion Evolution

barriers. Hem lines rose and corsets were discarded, with women enjoying the increased feeling of freedom. Dresses were short and ...

Self Esteem in Adolescents and Fashion Industry Effects

certain physical appearance is quite easy to trace over the past one hundred years; however, one might readily argue the fact that...