2. What is Fashion?
Give a short definition of fashion in your
own words after you have looked the
whole presentation.Include a couple of
examples.

3. Go through different historical periods
of fashion and have in mind:
Social changes
Culture influence
Roles
Class Status
Mass Production and New Textile
Technology

4. Romantic Era 1825-1845

5. Ornamental hair comb
Handbags and purses

6. Hair styles and Hat sketches
1800-1905

7. First World War Era

8. La Belle Epoque

9. Fashion of 1920 - 1930

11. Tango and Jazz (1930)

12. Shoes (1920-1930)

13. Men 1945-1950
Fashionable
wool crepe
dress 1940
1942
Fashion of 1940-1960

14. 1949 50’s skirts
40’s shoe
50’s hat
1955-1960

15. Teenagers 1951
The revolution of
jeans and Elvis
Presley style

16. Boots of 60’s
The length
of a typical
late sixties
mini skirt
Dresses of 1967 with
cutaway armholes

17. 1970-1980

18. Today

19. A fashion is approved by others.
It is copied because of competition.
It is replaced as it becomes commonplace
and has ceased to fulfill its function of being
distinctive.
Pauline Weston Thomas