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1000 BCE
B.C women
The Kalasiris is worn by Egyptian woman. -
1000 BCE
B.C men
The Shenti was worn by egyptian men. -
Period: 1000 BCE to 1 BCE
B.C
Fashion came from Egyptians, cretans, Greeks, Romans, and Byzantines. -
Period: 1000 to 1 CE
B.C
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1200
1200's-1300's MEN
The Bliaud was a dress worn by women or men. The Tunic was often one of the stylistic features of
a businessman. -
1200
1200's- 1300's WOMEN
The Bliaud was a dress worn by women or men.The Hennin, was worn in the 14th and 15th century, was a cone-like hat. -
Period: 1200 to 1200
1200's-1300's
The style in this time period didn't change very much. the style between men and women, wealthy and poor was all similar. -
1400
1400's- 1500's MEN
The Surcoat was popular for men. Men wore a Codpiece. -
1400
-1400's- 1500's WOMEN
Women in this time period wore pregnancy pillows when it was fashionable. The Farthingale was a stiff metal cone-shaped article worn under skirts. A Ruff was a large stiff collar worn at this time. -
Period: 1400 to 1500
1400-1500’s the 15th & 16th Century
The fashion in this time period was influenced by the high
class society and the European Kings and Queens. -
1600's MEN
the Short Jacket and Breeches were the style of the day. -
1600's WOMEN
The Puritan costumes were very simple. When religious values
are ascendant, dress becomes austere. -
Period: to
1600's
The French Courtiers influence for this time was a fashion
which said “I don’t have to work for a living.” -
1700's MEN
The Justaucorps for men is like a suit for men today. The
Spencer was a short jacket without tails. -
1700's WOMEN
started with the drastic extension of both the hips and the hair for women. Women were beginning to make contributions to society
by becoming writers, business women, artists and doctors. Hair was piled high on the head in the Pompadour style andr, also often used a rat which is other people's hair. -
Period: to
1700's
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1800's MEN
The well-dressed man back then was called a Dandy. -
Period: to
1800
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1800's WOMEN
woman wore a large bell-shaped skirt supported by crinoline. The Worth creation brought the fullness of women’s skirts around to the back. Charles Dana drew sketches of girls and this set the standard for the all-American girl.Hourglass was the style of this decade. -
1900's MEN
The three-piece suit for men was introduced. The suit was relatively non constricting with a sack coat, simple vest, and pleated trousers. -
1900's WOMEN
The silhouette softened into the S-shaped curve with softer shoulders, less restrictive corsets, and the bustle, never returned. Amelia Bloomer designed a practical outfit for the avid cyclist consisting of a tunic dress worn over loose trousers gathered at the ankle. Later this was revised into a split skirt with gathers under the knee, called Bloomers. The one piece bathing suit was introduced by Annette Kellerman. -
Period: to
1900's
Men and women wore Dust Coats to protect their clothing when driving or riding in cars. -
1910's MEN
Men and women wore Dust coats to protect their clothing when driving or riding in cars. -
1910's WOMEN
Men and women wore Dust coats to protect their clothing when driving or riding in cars. Hobble Skirt. The hemline was so narrow that women could only take very tiny steps .The Pope spoke out
in defense of the women, so Poiret split the skirt to the knee, -
Period: to
1910's
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1920's MEN
He often wore Oxford bags, extremely wide trousers, often reaching 25 inches at the knee and cuffed at the bottom.Edward 8th Prince of Wales the major social mediator of fashion was wearing a suit and overcoat, ascot at the neck.Cardigan sweater,
plus-fours/oxford bags, argyle socks, wingtip shoes, club stripe tie. -
1920's WOMEN
straight up and down or Tubular was the The fashion silhouette at
this time. The brassiere was introduced, but it was used to flatten the figure, not uplift. makeup, costume jewelry, and suntans were in. The Flapper wore a headband around her forehead Her face was powdered, her skirt was the short. Silk stockings were the rage; they were rolled down just above the knee. The “Thinking Woman” was college educated and considered herself to be the opposite of the flapper. Her dress was emancipated. -
Period: to
1920's
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1930's MEN
during the depression time the classic styles in suits came back. clothing that would last a long time and stay in style.Hand-me-downs became fashionable not only for thrifty families, but for everyone.Depression babies had layettes sewn from
sugar sacks while school children often wore underwear embellished with the trademarks of Pillsbury flour. combination, were the fashion in millinery wear. -
1930's WOMEN
Hemlines in the 1930’s went down and down again. By the end of the 1930’s fashion seemed to stand still in the shadow of impending
war. Bias cut gowns were popular for evening wear.Attention to
actresses offstage clothing probably reached its fever pitch. Pants for women, flared at the hem. -
Period: to
1930's
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1940's MEN
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Period: to
1940's
World War II (1939-1945) effects fashion directly in this time
period.