Is the particular style that is popular at a given time. Usually refers to clothes but may include hairstyles, home decorations or even foods

1. Fashion Styles
Fashion Design, Textiles
& Merchandising

2. Fashion
 Is the particular style that is popular
at a given time.
 Usually refers to clothes but may
include hairstyles, home decorations or
even foods
 Ex: Skinny jeans, shabby chic, yogurt

3. Style
 Refers to the characteristics that
distinguish one particular item of
clothing from another
 Ex: Necklines
 Scoop
 V-neck
 Boat neck
 Crew

4. Classic
 A classic style is one that stays in
fashion for a long time
 These are usually more simple and less
innovative
 Ex: Navy blue blazer, blue jeans, ???

5. Fad
 A fashion that is very popular for
only a short time is called a fad
 Ex: color, accessories
 Platform shoes, bellbottoms
 Usually less expensive
 Often popular with teens

6. Fad
 A fashion that is very popular for
only a short time is called a fad
 Ex: color, accessories
 Platform shoes, bellbottoms
 Usually less expensive
 Often popular with teens