What is fashion?
Fashion is a reflection of social,
economical,
technological,
phenomena of any time period.
It is a style that is accepted and used
by a majority of group, no matter how
small the group is.
Style may come and go but fashion is
always present in some or other form.
Earliest Clothing
20,000 B.C.-- people developed
and wore clothes primarily for
protection from the weather and
environment.
NOW-- other needs such as
psychological and social needs.
Why
Clothing?
Social
Needs
Adornment
Affiliation/
fitting in
Cultural identity
standards
Historical Trendsetters
Famous people have always
influenced the development
and acceptance of fashion.
Elizabeth I
(Queen of England1558-1603)
Louis XIV
(King of France 1643-1715)
Marie Antoinette
(Queen of France 1775-1793)
The End