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1. 1450'S-PRESENT
T H E H I S T O R Y
O F F A S H I O N
GRADE10VISUALARTS:FASHION

2. THE HISTORY OF
FASHION DESIGN
This presentation just
skims the surface of the
history of fashion and
where it is today.
OVERVIEW

3. THE
INFLUENCES
numerous
monarchs
most influential
were Henry VIII
and Elizabeth I.
THE
RENAISSANCE

4. it was a time of rebirth in
almost every aspect of life
people enjoyed more
luxurious things
silhouettes were usually
long, flat, narrow torsos
no known designers
pattern consisted
of natural
elements like
flowers
heavy linen
for peasants
silk, satin, velvet
for the upper-
class

5. Trends and
Styles
WOMAN
tight-fitting
bodice
fuller skirt
hanging down
to the ankles
MEN
dress shirt
over shirt - a doublet
or fitted top
over those 2- a jerkin
(loose fitting jacket)
hose for pants
upper host, often
poufy, were trousers
that were knee-length

6. THE
INFLUENCES
strongly
influenced by
Europe
1700'S

7. no known designers
floral and pastels were
widley used in fashion
gowns including sack-back
gowns were popular trends
silhouettes
were widened
in the 1700's

8. Trends and
Styles
WOMAN
sack-back
gowns
close-bodied
gown
bedgown
MAN
shoes with
buckles
frock
breeches
Example of sack-back gowns Example of frocks

9. THE
INFLUENCES
United States
Europe
Queen Victoria
1800'S

10. known as a very quaint and
elegant time
Charles Worth was the main
well-known designer
they exaggerated the
shrinking of the waist

11. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
longer dresses
depending on
age
large skirts
narrow,
slopping
shoulders
MEN
frock coats
neckties of
different styles
tall hats
near end: men
blazers

12. THE
INFLUENCES
main influence
was WW1
because of new
manufacturing
techniques
1900-1920

13. they redefined what 'sexy'
was
pastel colors
delicate, light, flimsy
materials were used
prominent
silhouette was a
pouter-pigeon
shape
popular
designers were
Coco Chanel,
Madeleine
Vionnet, and
Jean Patou

14. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
S-bend corset
puffed, frilly
blouses
skirts fitted
over the hem
and fluted
towards the
hem
MEN
three-piece
lounge suits
bowler or cloth
caps
jackets were
narrow, with
high, small
lapels

15. THE
INFLUENCES
people in the
movies and what
they wore
Great Depression
1930'S

16. was a time to reassure
elegance and sophistication
more subtle clothing
main fashion designers
were Elsa
Schiaparelli and Madeleine
Vionnet
silhouette was tall
and slender, they
emphasized broad
shoulders, small
bosom, streamlined
hips, and also a
standard waistline
more muted and
deep colors were
popular
fabrics with abstract
or geometric
patterns were
widely used

17. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
mid-length
dresses
puffed sleeves
fuller and
shorter skirts in
end of 1930's
as well as
shoulder pads
MEN
suits that
created
illusion of large
torso
trench coat
the cap for
working men

18. THE
INFLUENCES
WW2 was the
largest and main
influence in this
decade
1940'S

19. fashion was an escape from
the war and economic
depression
Claire McCardell and
Bonnie Cashin were popular
designers
narrow straight
skirt look seen
in silhouettes
colors in
fashion were
vibrant

20. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
gloves
animal skins
skirts
dresses
NO pants yet
MEN
suits
ties
hats
baggy pants
wide shoulders

21. THE
INFLUENCES
Grace Kelly
Marilyn Monroe
post-war
1950'S

22. a very popular designer was
Christian Dior because of
his rebel use of fabric
dots and plaid were very
common
leather jackets
were very
popular
especially people
who rode
motorbikes

23. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
pencil skirts
swing dresses
small hats
hair flowers
gloves
MEN
sport coats
blazers
slacks
leather jackets
pullover
sweaters

24. THE
INFLUENCES
hippie
movement
1960'S

25. fashion designers in 1960's
were Barbara Hulanicki and
Rudi Gernreich
tie die was getting popular
in this decade
the silhouettes
that were
prominent was
the very full
skirt and
defined waist
also a slim
fitted boxy
jacket paired
with a slim
pencil skirt or
sheath dress.

26. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
started
wearing pants
bell bottom
jeans
floral
peasant
blouses
MEN
capri pants
drainpipe jeans
suits
wider lapels

27. THE
INFLUENCES
rebellions
spiritual awakeni
ng
1970'S

28. Diane von Furstenberg and
Halston were popular
fashion designers
mood rings and bell
bottoms were popular
trends
the silhouettes
were bell
bottom pants
and big boots
and everything
tight

29. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
peasant
blouses
bell bottom
pants
patches/embro
idery
casual clothing
MEN
slim fitting
pants
low rise bell
bottoms
platform shoes

30. THE
INFLUENCES
woman were
equally paid
fitness craze
1980'S

31. Calvin Klein and Ralph
Lauren were two of the
most succesful desingers
shoulder pads and power
suits were very popular
there was no
prominent
silhouette as
people just
wore whatever
they wanted

32. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
jelly bracelets
neon clothes
Guess pants
shoulder pads
MEN
loose shirts
denim jacket
bomber jacket
sweaters
jeans

33. THE
INFLUENCES
television (Full
House, Clueless,
Friends,
Hollywood)
music industry
1990'S

34. fanny packs and hammer
pants were trends in this
decade
Perry Ellis Spring 1993 and
Versace Fall 1991 were
popular designers
the silhouettes
were very alike
to the 1970's as
those styles
including bell
bottoms came
back.

35. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
black leggings
over-
sized sweater
flannel shirts
denim
everything
MEN
overalls with
strap down
biker jackets
turtle-neck
sweaters
baggy jeans

36. THE
INFLUENCES
television shows
and pop stars still
a main influence
2000-
PRESENT

37. Gucci and Channel became
more famous
denim skirts, crop tops, and
vests were popular trends
silhouettes
were tight,
more skimpy
clothing that
don't cover
much

38. Collection
Breakdown
WOMAN
denim skirts
halter neck
crop tops
vests
flip-flops
MEN
cargo pants
track suits
under shirt
popped collars
on collars
trucker hats