The History of Fashion This presentation was prepared by Abramenkova Darya Grigoryeva Zhanna Ershov Gregory
What is fashion? Fashion is a temporary prevalence of a certain style in any area of life. As a rule fashion is a short often changes.
Until 1900, women wore long dresses, corsets.. In the 20th century the development of modern fashion begins: a shortening of clothing, pants appeared.
Women put on mens suits, cut the length of dresses and looked like men. Marlene Dietrich is a bright example of that period in fashion. The main features of the 20th-30th are: V - figurative cut, a long thread of pearls, a skin of foxes on naked shoulders, stockings in a grid, dark make-up and bright red lipstick. All these things made a woman to look fatal
Paul Poiret Coco Chanel Jean Patou Fashion and style of the 20s were marked by works of such great designers as
Fashion includes dresses with a slender waist which emphasize feminine figure, fluffy skirts below knees, long gloves, sunglasses and high heeled shoes.
Marilyn Monroe Audrey Hepburn Sophia Loren
1960 New trend in fashion appeared. Good taste is a leading feature of this period: fancy suits, nylon shirts with narrow collar, thin tie, long boots and neat hair cut.
Followers of this trend is a group of the Beatles.
Women prefer mini-skirts, and separate bathing suit
Cosmic style appears. («Space style»)
After 1968 in America hippi`s style appeared and it began to penetrate. Men began to have long hair and a beard. Men and women wore tunics, decorations made by their own hands and amulets.
1970 Casual clothes are more restrained. In the fashion ensembles of clothes,sets, consisting of coats and jackets or shirts, trousers and blouses or shirts are preferred. Especially popular are the different types of dresses. They wore coats, blouses and embroidered folk sweaters, Turkish shoes, bags over their shoulders, leather goods, jackets, Indian sari, Gypsy shirts, etc. 1970s are the era of the abundance of accessories, including hats with soft droop fields.
D isco style was a contrast to the strict casual style. Features: exotic bright colors, tight pants, transparent blouse, massive decoration and clothes and makeup.
Style had unimaginable and sometimes absolutely crazy combinations.
1980 This is a period of extremes in everything in colour, combinations in of costume elements. At the same time there were a sport style, disco, military and punk, biker, rocker styles. Golden embroidery and rich decor dominate in the business style.We can see huge shoulders and mini-skirts, shirts, shoes, black leather jackets.
1990 The individuality of the person was preferable in that period. A popular slogan of that time was: «Be yourself». The style of that period wфы grande, ethnic and military.
Black and white colours were the main ones. Dresses and costumes were classical, but there were some special details: zippers, cuts.
Nowadays every person is фт individual in the choice of clothes because there are a lot of styles in fashion.
We tried to show you the development of fashion in the 20-th century. Fashion of our time will continue this story.