TMD 240 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Vivien Leigh, Cultural Impact Of The Beatles, Marlene Dietrich

• School: URI
• Department: Textiles Fashion Merchandising and Design
• Course: TMD 240
• Professor: Welters Linda

Document Summary

Military attire inspires civilian wear during war. 1950s polyester (1953) : added to cotton for 1950s wash-n-wear. Madras : introduced at the 1939s world fair. Nehru jacket : named after the prime minister of india, menswear fad 1960s bomber jacket: looks like flight flyer guy jacket. Trapeze sack/chemise dress zoot suit : high waisted flowy pants with long suit jacket, girls say they wouldn"t date a man who wore one. New look : christian dior designed in 1947, narrow waist, mid calf, rounded soft shoulders bias cut. A line : christian dior in 1955, most influencial. Bikini : named after an atomic bomb(nuclear) test site in-or-out shirts. Tyrolean hats shirtwaist dress sweetheart neckline peplum : a fitted jacket with a short, flared section below the waist could be described as this. Sack back : cristobal balenciaga designed in 1950s. Mondrian dress : yves saint laurents color block dress of 1965.