Bright and happy 1980's fashion:

When you think back to the 1980s they are many things that come to mind. There is something that is highlighted in our minds when we think back on the 1980s, and that is the 80s fashion.It is very easy to recognize the fashion of the 1980s. This cannot be necessarily said of the fashion from the previous decades, because they share common elements that make them hard to distinguish from each other. It is safe to say that the 1980s fashion is in a completely distinct class of its own.Even though one can still find boys that are wearing tube socks today, during the 1980s tube socks were the in thing to wear for girls and they wore it with almost any kind of outfit. However, just plain old tube socks were not enough during the 1980s.

Movies played a huge part in influencing the 1980s fashion. Do you remember the movie Flashdance? That movie defined the new 1980s fashion look for young girls. Suddenly everyone had to wear large sweaters that exposed one shoulder with the gym bra strap exposed over the shoulder.

women fashioning in 1940:

During this period the fashion orriginators Guild was organized in 1931 to protect the design of american stylists who came into prominence at this time.But during this period the depression wpemn again suffered from the cometition from men.jobs become very scarce and men were ggenerally given the preference.There some featured of women fashion.
Garments:
Outer upper:Grecian,medieval ,french empire ,17th nad 18th century influences in costume;shapeless dress;curved line emphasized,hig waist line with ruffles or bow in back;princes dress in 1940.formal dresses with high neckline in front and extremilly low in backhigh shoulder raised with padding and shoulder wing.
Outer lower:very short skirts pleated gored and flaring,pendants on lower edge of costume  to lengthen skirts,skirts 2*1/2 inches  below knee,lomg skirts for evenigng ,sometime with short train,slim narrow skirts,12 inches from floor.
Long hair were poppuler.hat with veil were also poppuler,slipper with short vamp and spike heel and sandal were also famous in women,short and gay umbrella ,black gloves also weared.

                                                    

women fashioning in 1930:

 During the period there was a great increase in the number of women in clerical,trade and professional groups.Some of the most impotant occupation for women were in the feild of ready-to-wear garments.To stimulate interest in fashion design,the designers of north ansd south america went to paris back to bring back word of latest styles.American designers in newyork city by the art alliiance of the america in1930.More amnd more women took up teaching and nursing whcich still remained the special feild of women.
there are some fashion of women in 1930.
1.Garements:

  Outer uper: define waistline,above normal or little below;ample fullness in waist of dress,basque simmilar to that of 19th centry worn,1920,decided change in costume after our entrance into world war one,1917,regular uniform worn by women serving govrnerment.Hoover apron; also loose dress,giving freedom of movement,debutante slouch or dropping pose was poppular :hig collar across back of both dress and coat.
Outer lower:ankle-length day dress,long evening dress with train ending in a point resembling a serpent's tail,or a tassel:skirt full waist and hip,with many flounces suggesting the crinoline period of ninth centry ,whalebones and pannier drapery in 1920,dreapped skirt,long skirt with slit a side,according pleated skirts;skirts 8 inches from floor.

                                                  

                                                      

Women fashioning in 1920:

Fashion gain popularity in 19th century.Many of designer became popular in this feild,Elizabeth hawes,Valentina,Jo Copeland.By the 1920 ,women's lives and work patterns changed,so too did the image of the dressmaker.No logger looked down on as a humble "trade" fashion design becoming so popular career choice for the young middle class women.Jo Copeland is a good example.She went into fashion not because her father was in clothing business.but because she wanted a job with artistic and creative associations.The family was sufficiently prosperous to enable her mother to employ custom of dressmaking.Her,ambition however went far beyond conventional dressmaking.

It helped if a women designer could be her own best fashion model,as was Copeland.If dress designer were no longer artisans ,it seemed,they should be cleberties or at least fashion leader.

Women fashioning in America:

Most American dressmaker copied or adapted french styles,but issue at the end at hand is not simply one of center versus periphery.The structure of the American fashion industry and the culture of fashion in America milted against the recognition of individual fashion designers.America's Puritan heritage and nation's ideology of egalitarianism resulted in a pervasive culture suspicion of fashion.At the same time ,many American women were attached by precisely these chracterstics.As a result,both custom dressmaker and manufacturs of ready to wear clothes frequently imported french dresses and/or sewed false paris label into amrecan made dresses.
The first american women to achieve national reputation for fashion inovation was Ellen curtis demorest known professionally as Madame demorest,she was "as important to american nineteenth century fashion as worth would be the development of paris couture.Morethan any else .she foresaw the struture of american fashion as the comination of innvention,prodution,education,marketting and distribution.

Women fashioning in America:

The early history of women fashion design in united state is poorly documented, because for many year for most american "designers"were dressmakers who left little trace in the historical record.In the late nine-teenth century,the vast majority of dressmaker was women,but the setreo-type of male fashion :dictator" was already in existance,patterned after the first internationalllay famous male couturier,Charles Fredrick worth.
An English man whi in 1857 establish  a couuture house in paris,the world capital of women's fashion since the seven centary,worth bacme famous in part because of his gender.The " man milliner" was curiosity.However wort6h also significance change ed the structure of couture,moving it away from it's origins as small scale crraft towards it's future as big bussiness and high art.
                                                            

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