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- 1. Terminology: group ofspecialized words or meanings relating to a particular field Fashion Terminology - MAMTHA NAMBALAT MOHANDAS (27261)
- 2. “Fashion is alanguage that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.” ― Karl Lagerfeld
- 3. Fashion Prevailing style acceptedand used by majority of group of people at any given time. Full skirts, High heels, long hair Conception of what is currently appropriate. Leads us to discard a product that is still useful but no longer in fashion.
- 4. Style A distinctive modeor method of expression or presentation in the field of art. In clothing, style is a characteristic or distinctive way a garment looks. Often named for the period of history in which they originated. Egyptian, Roman, Victorian
- 5. "Fashions fade, styleis eternal." - Yves Saint Laurent
- 6. Fashion Trend Direction inwhich fashion is moving in its cycle. If manufacturer carefully recognizes that direction, he is able to decide whether to concentrate on that fashion or leave it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3e8MvTntkE Trends over the years
- 7. "Don't be intotrends. Don't make fashion owe you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way to live." —Gianni Versace
- 8. Classic A style thatremains in fashion for an extended period of time. Sometimes called high fashion because of the length of time it remains , but still is acceptable in good taste.
- 9. Fads Fads: Short –lived fashions, or fads, can come and go in a single season. lack the design strength to hold consumer attention for very long. relatively simple and inexpensive to copy and flood the market in a very short time. Due to market saturation, the public tires of them quickly and they die out.
- 10. Silhouette Overall outline orcontour. Silhouette in Fashion Design means that outline of clothing or garment and refers to the line of dress. Basically 4 silhouettes: -Straight -Bell shaped -Back fullness -Close fitted Straight Bell Shaped Back Fullness Close Fitted
- 11. "The hardest thingin fashion is not to be known for a logo, but to be known for a silhouette." Giambattista Valli
- 12. Haute couture French termmeaning fine sewing Time consuming, creates exclusive custom fitted clothing Most of the couture houses are named after the designer. For eg; House of Dior, House of Chanel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pc5VRs3bnF4
- 13. I have avery haute couture way of working. John Gallion
- 14. Prêt a Porter Frenchterm - Ready made garment Mass produced Shop that sells apparels and accessories carefully coordinated geared to the taste of narrow segments of public. Boutique
- 15. CHIC Chic is aFrench word, established in English since at least the 1870s, that has come to mean smart or stylish. Designer chic : associated with the styles of particular couturiers - the 1980s became known as the designer decade Retro-chic : adopting elements of fashion from the past: e.g. "Victorian chic", "sixties chic", "Georgian chic" Classic Chic
- 16. COLLECTION A group ofgarments designed for a specific season. It is a seasonal production of different styles within a line for that same company. Each season, the design and merchandising departments of each division are responsible for creating a new line, the seasonal collection that the manufacturer will sell to retail store buyers.
- 17. MANNEQUINS A mannequin (alsocalled a dummy, lay figure or dress form) is an often articulated doll used by artists, tailors, dressmakers and others especially to display or fit clothing. Mannequins change with fashion trends and are made in the image of the current ideal of beauty. Very expensive to buy and to maintain. To save money, many stores have replaced them with less expensive mixture of paper and glue, torsos or unpainted Mannequins alternatives
- 19. FASHION SHOWS: Fashion showsare special events that communicate a fashion story. The selection and organization of the fashions and model bookings may be done by the fashion office, whereas invitations and other arrangements may be handled by the special events department. Designers present their new collections for the fashion press, retail buyers, and others with influence in the fashion world. Fashion journalists review the collections. Fashion magazine editors assess the mood of the season and identify the trends to be photographed and written about. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd6B7bYpDRc
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