I find the links between history and fashion quite intersting myself. There are many instances where history has directly changed fashion. For instance the...
It's because the realtionship between the two are so close. Based on what people want and the things happening in 'history'and around the world it truely...
... You're right, fashion did change when the world turned on to the green movement. I wish that more people were into wearing vintage clothes, it's the best...
I live in a Ville in the South East of the US. Many different people come here from cowboys to mountain dwelling hippy folk. This is a tourist and college town...
From what I have gathered it's about being a "freak", dressing in opposition to what the norm is. Very anti-mall anarchy driven 2009/6/10 eleanordew...
I hope to someday own a textile and clothing company. I found that I needed to learn more about fashion in order to be successful. If I learn about the...
As a History teacher I am interested in everything related to it, and costume history is one of the most attractive fields. I am spanish and I believe I am...
I am interested in the History of Fashion because…. I have worked in the fashion industry for 3 years now. The part of my job that has fascinates me most is...
began when I was just a little girl. It started with Halloween costumes and evolved into making my own clothing. Now I am more interested in the whys of...
I am interested in the history of fashion and dress because I am in the process of starting my own wedding consultant business. Through this course I hope to...
The Mom Uniform It seems a rite of passage that all moms rearing their young don the "mom uniform". They feel they must wear the appropriate clothing to...
the art of draping fabric onto a body is very abstract and I always had the problem with loosing myself in the possibilities of it. I hope to find and...
I actually got to know a few people out of this kind of group - if they have the same motivations that is. The 'uniform' sounds the same and it is funny how...
Hi all, I'm interested in learning about the history of fashion because I am a costume coordinator for our local high school, and I love sewing historical and...
Does anyone know if the men's dressing gown from the victorian period would have been lined? I am making costuming for my boyfriend and we attend Dickens on...
.... fashion today is one of the ways we as humans express our individualism (and keep warm). But fashion trends are dictated by the big fashion houses in...
I loved constructing my own clothes when I was preteen/teenager because I could get more bang for my buck and it was a great escape. I attended FIT in NYC and...
... Hi Missie, Yes the gown would be lined, i have one of my grandfathers dressing gowns from the late 1800's (maybe just a little after the core of the...
... I'm not sure I would agree that fashion is dictated by the big fashion houses any longer. I think it is often the reverse in that they look to the street...
Yes. I have an antique dressing gown and it is actually lined and quilted, with the quilted section coming around to the lapels. Very warm and luxurious on...
Thanks for the info. It shall be lined in silk but not quilted. Missie ... From: jason lyon <jasonlyonnyc@...> Subject: Re: [CostumeHistoryClass] Re:...
I need information on the history of fashion and clothing and how's it has changed through the years. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
There are a lot of great book that you can look up History of Fashion is one if your library carries it. ... From: Mina Vang <mina_vang@...> Subject:...
My interest in fashion history started from a very young age. I was memorised by a book my grandmother had with plate illustrations of historical fashion from...
Clothing worn by a social group in the area I live The Gothic subculture is easily recognisable throughout modern day society. The use of dramatic and often...
Hi Lisa, If you find the Gothic Subculture fascinating then you would also find the emerging "Steampunk" subculture just as fascinating. They base their...
I moved to Ireland about 8 years ago. The group I looked at a little closer were the `Irish natives' (how they like to call themselves) or Pavees. Now, the...
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