Silhouette evolution in fashion is the process by which the silhouette of the body in dress has evolved over time. The silhouette of a dress... Continue reading
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The Chanel little black dress’s impact on the fashion industry can be considered as an influence of a modern fashion design that promoted a streamlined... Continue reading
The evolution of the little black dress over the decades reveals the manner in which a basic garment has come to change in terms of... Continue reading
Black dress symbolism in fashion is a term that encompasses the long journey that the color black has been through to become a visual language... Continue reading
The Vogue Chanel little black dress 1926 feature refers to the publication of a simple black day dress by Coco Chanel in the October 1926... Continue reading
Walk into any fashion exhibition, and a familiar pattern emerges. There are dresses from royal courts and salons, dresses by famous designers, and dresses from... Continue reading
When considering mourning fashion within the Victorian era, it is easy to think of strict etiquette, black clothing, and social protocols that dictated how one... Continue reading
The experience of visiting a fashion museum is a powerful one. The clothes are beautifully lit, the text is written in a scholarly tone, and... Continue reading
Within the crowded pages of fashion magazines in the 1920s, beauty was not defined merely by hemlines and silhouettes. Between the fashion plates and articles... Continue reading
Long before modern shapewear became a quiet staple of wardrobes, fashion had already entered a more complicated relationship with the body. Clothing was no longer... Continue reading
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