FM 114 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Costume Jewelry, Denim, Private Label
12 Sep 2016
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Fashion began in france: fashion dolls these fashion dolls showed the latest styles of the day, rose bertin was the most well know dress maker marie antoinette made her famous, couture started in france. A couture piece of clothing is made to measure for an individual person and it is one of a kind. It takes 3 weeks to hand bead a long dress. Only about 15 people in the world that can dress in just couture. For white people the second most popular color is green. Fashion is now trickle up (it begins on the street: fashion used to be trickle down it started in in the upper class then went towards the lower class. Savile row: tailors- made to measure suits in london. Parisian- trade association for couture: charles frederick worth. Important because he liberated women from the corset he used tunics. His designs were influenced by china, japan and india.
