Couture Fashion term paper

  • Charles Fredrick Worth Made his Mark in Fashion

    He founded the modern Industry of fashion and invented labeling fashion pieces.
  • Balenciaga

    He started his career by opening his first fashion house in San Sebastian.
  • Rapl Lauren Created a New Line and Style

    It was sophistacated, dandy,relaxed, simple, and natural.
  • Dior's New Look Was Launched

    Started a new style after the previous repetive styles. Was made of full skirts, tight waists, curving lines, and open necklines. Most preceeding designers ethier copied of of Dior of was agaisnt his "New Look".
  • Ready-To-Wear Fashion Started

    Industrial processes were started to be put in place for mass production.Haute couture became more practical through this time period.
  • Chanel Makes her Break in the Fashion World

    Chanel released a new collection that made her who she is today. This collection imposed Dior's Look and started her career as a well-known designer.
  • Boutiques Started Appearing

    MAry Quant opened the first botiques ever.
  • Yves Saint Laurent Breaks Away From Dior

    He breaks away from his boss (Dior) and shows his first collection which gave him international fame.
  • Youth Time Period Of Fashion Began

    The birth rates soared and so the younge women/ men population increased. So, in response fashion was changed to please younger crowds as well.
  • Calvin Klein

    He started his buisness with this chilhood friend, Barry Schwartz.
  • Giorgio Armani CHanges Fabrics

    He eliminated iron interfacing, and replaced the synthetic rigid cloth with soft, luxurios fabrics.
  • 80s Fashion Began

    This decade of power, specualtion, and confrontation was mirrored in fashion. The trend of black being the main and neutral color started.
  • Commes Des Garcons Changes Fashion

    She unveiled a new approach to fashion and used freedom and independence in her clothes ro make clothes become less of a social status.
  • Christian Lacroix Debues in the Fashion World

    He presented his first collection and after this his trends started spreading across the fashion retrospeck.
  • Donna Karan

    She translates the ideas image of luxury fashion fromgrand nd full to strict silhouettes, modern fibers, and dresses.