Flashcards in Clothes Deck (23):
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Function of clothes
Express peronality, protection from weather, modesty, identification, to flatter, for safety
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Guidelines for buying clothes
Function, care, fit, cost, style, durability
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What are accessories
Extra items worn to complete or change look of clothes worn
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Why are accessories worn
To complete the outfit, create and interesting look, change look of outfit, express taste or style, can be functional
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Properties of clothing fabric
Modern lifestyle and activities require clothes with a range of desirable properties
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Fashion
It is wearing the latest style of clothes or hairstyle, it also associated with music, food, cars, technology, hobbies and architecture
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Fashion trend
It is a fashion change that lasts a long time
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Fashion fad
A fashion change that doesn't last long, it is usually a simple idea
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Influences on fashion trends
Famous people
Historical events
The media
The fashion industry
Street fashion
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Celebrities influence fashion how?
Stars, pop stars, sports stars and designers are trendsetters or fashion leaders
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How historical events influence fashion
In world wars womens clothes became suitable for working in factories new fibres like nylon developed
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How the media influence fashion
It promotes particular styles in magazines and tv and becomes popular
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How the fashion industry influences fashion
Promotes new styles and colours every season previous seasons are out of style,
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How street fashion influences fashion
An influence on fashion when everyday clothes becomes fashionable e.g dancewear, denim, sportswear
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Couturier
Fashion designer they show their collections twice a year in fashion capitals like Milan, Paris, London, New York. These designs set the trends for the next season
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Haute couture
Original and very expensive clothes made by fashion designers for individual people
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Prêt-à-porter
A designers ready to wear collection good quality ready made clothes cheaper and more available than haute couture
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Off- the-peg clothing
Clothes seen in shops that are more affordable for the general population they are made by cheaper fabrics and a faster production methods
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Designing an outfit
Occasion Size
Comfort Design
Cost of outfit
Fashion
Colour
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Vertical lines
Add height and make a person look slimmer
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Horizontal lines
Makes a person look broader
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Curved lines
Like uneven hems give a soft look to clothes
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