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  • Fashion in the 60's

    Fashion in the 60's

    The 60's were a time of change and challenge. They brought hippies, space age, folk music, and the Beatles. Women's skirts got shorter, men's hair got longer, and everyone talked about love. The 60's was characterized by the feeling that a break with the past had been achieved. Clothes, furniture, and products all looked newer, brighter, and more fun. The swinging 60's were at their height. Women's hemlines were very short. Fashion in the 60's

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    Essay Length: 608 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2008 By: Jon
  • Fashion Letter (informal)

    Fashion Letter (informal)

    What is fashion? Is it the way you walk? The way you style your hair? Your attitude? One of the most common things I think of when I think of fashion is clothing. I think the media has somehow imbedded this in my mind! I thought that it would help me if I looked up what fashion is in the dictionary for this letter. It said that fashion is "The mode of dress, manners, living.".

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    Essay Length: 609 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Zara Fashion

    Zara Fashion

    ZARA Fashion 1) With which of the international competitors listed in the case is it most interesting to compare Inditex’s financial results? Why? What do comparisons indicate about Inditex’s relative operating economics? Its relative capital efficiency? Note that while the electronic version of Exhibit 6 automates some of the comparisons, you will probably want to dig further into them? The four companies shown above have very different business models. Inditex owned much of the production

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    Essay Length: 2,398 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • Fashion in the 1970’s

    Fashion in the 1970’s

    What new clothes were introduced during the 70s that you can think of? This is a list of all the clothing styles that were popular during the seventies. 'Wet Look' Boots usually black but sometimes white these were stretchy pull up boots....you could even buy a wet look sock and slip it int a wetlook shoe....2 for the price of one! 2-tone Hats A baseball cap with two different colors on it, in a particular

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    Essay Length: 346 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Tasha
  • What Is the Role of Fashion Promotion Within the Fashion Industry, and How Will It Develop over the Next 5 Years?

    What Is the Role of Fashion Promotion Within the Fashion Industry, and How Will It Develop over the Next 5 Years?

    What is the role of fashion promotion within the fashion industry, and how will it develop over the next 5 years? Fashion promotion is the glue that holds together everything fashion related. It's all very well having a great designer who can create stunning garments out of fabulous materials, but fashion promotion is what advertises those garments, and sells them, and puts them out there for the world to see. If there weren't photographers and

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    Essay Length: 2,278 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Fashion Design

    Fashion Design

    Regency Taste From the taste and pastimes of Jane Austen's Regency gentlewomen, to the world of Bath Spa and Brighton Pavilion. The importance of John Nash in the naming of Regency England Regency Fashion Napoleon Bonaparte's influence on fashion styles and decoration on dress. Josephine the trendsetter. Followed by a passion for Anglomania. The Pelisse, Spencer and Redingote styles. 1800 Accessories Please scroll down A look at the most used accessories of the Regency Era.

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    Essay Length: 378 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Zara: Fashion Follower, Industry Leader

    Zara: Fashion Follower, Industry Leader

    ZARA: Fashion Follower, Industry Leader Business of Fashion Case Study Competition Amanda Craig, Charlese Jones and Martha Nieto Philadelphia University April 2, 2004 ZARA: Fashion Follower, Industry Leader Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………….1 Financial Analysis and Comparison…………………………………………………….…………....1 Strategic Advantages………………………………………………………………...2-3 Strategic Drawbacks…………………………………………………………….….. 3-4 Possibilities for Failure…………………………………………………………………....…..4 Recommendations/Conclusion………………………………………………5 Calculations and Financial Statements……………………………………….……………….Appendix A Articles: The Recent Status of ZARA.……………………………………….…………………...Appendix B Works Cited Works Referenced The global apparel market is a consumer-driven industry. Also, globalization and new technologies have

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    Essay Length: 1,548 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Fashion and Women’s Movements in the Past Century

    Fashion and Women’s Movements in the Past Century

    Today's American women are following centuries old traditions of rebelling against society's outlook on women around. Earlier in America's history, it was unheard of for a woman to be in both the public and domestic sphere. Women were forced to spend most of their life in the domestic sphere, and wear ridiculous clothes everyday. For a long time, women have been degraded and pushed around, causing women to initial movements to change the way society

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    Essay Length: 636 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • Fast Fashion

    Fast Fashion

    FAST FASHION Over the past few years there has been an apparent change in the fashion retail industry which is taking control of it�s speed. �Fast Fashion’ is the new 21st century phenomenon currently dominating high-street retail. Stores like H&M and New Look have become the masters of the quick turnaround and are closing in on trends at such a speed that they can have fresh looks on their shelves for the customer, months before

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    Essay Length: 1,647 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Fashion & Semiotics

    Fashion & Semiotics

    ASC101 - Introduction to Sociology A 4. Clothes have always been used for symbolic reasons, but is the symbolism always clear? Ever since their invention many centuries ago, clothes have been used as a way of communicating. The message communicated relies on a number of factors including the social background of both the communicator and the receiver, and the context in which the message is communicated. Although at times the exact message or symbolism one

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    Essay Length: 2,206 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Monika
  • Zara Fast Fashion

    Zara Fast Fashion

    Zara owns and manages numerous resources that can be categorized as tangible, intangible or organizational capabilities. The interactions between tangible and intangible resources help create organizational capabilities that provide value to the end consumer. Zara has a large variety of tangible resources due to its international expansion and vertical integration. Zara has 507 stores around the world with a total selling area of 488,400 mІ and Ђ1,050 million of Inditex’s capital invested into them. It

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    Essay Length: 1,003 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Zara Fashion

    Zara Fashion

    1. How would you describe Zara’s financial performance? Since only Inditex historical financials are shown in the case, we took the financials of Inditex to describe Zara’s financial performance. It is reasonable to take Inditex financial data because Zara made up 76% of Inditex’s sales in 2001. Zara (Inditex) Financial Performance in 1996-2001 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Liquidity Ratio (current ratio) 0.81 1.00 0.88 0.87 0.90 1.02 Leverage Ratio (debt/ equity) 1.98 1.84

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    Essay Length: 1,076 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Top
  • The Application of Three-Dimensional Construction and Ethnic Elements in the Design of Women Fashion

    The Application of Three-Dimensional Construction and Ethnic Elements in the Design of Women Fashion

    The development of contemporary clothing has stride forward to the period of diversified and individuation, which requires designers to have innovation constantly to reach for the international trend. For the innovation, we have to originate the modern shape of clothing, in the application for clothing construction as well as the surface texture of fabric, to cater to the modern aesthetic perception. Therefore, studying the foundation theory of the three-dimensional conformation (three-d as the short form

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    Essay Length: 354 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Twenties Fashion

    Twenties Fashion

    During the twenties America entered prosperous era; after World War I it was a great time for change. Women were voting for the first time, and big there were differences with the fashion style compared to women before the twenties. Most of women before the twenties were more conservative and acted more like ladies. The mid twenties main features of women's fashion clothing were short skirts dropped waistlines, and plus it was the time period

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    Essay Length: 503 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Max
  • Undressing the Image /fashion Semiotics

    Undressing the Image /fashion Semiotics

    PREFACIO , repetнa Balzac. Esta sospecha de profundidad en el arte mбximo de lo superficial resulta ahora poco mбs que una expresiуn aceptable en sociedad. La moda ha sido objeto en estos tiempos de toda clase de intereses acadйmicos. El mundo de la alta cultura ha descubierto el vasto universo de significaciones sociales, estйticas, psicolуgicas y morales que encierra el frнvolo mundo de la moda. Pareciera que despuйs de hacer un anбlisis de los temas

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    Essay Length: 907 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Fonta
  • A Career in Fashion Design

    A Career in Fashion Design

    A Career in Fashion Design A Career in Fashion Design Thesis: People are always interested in the fashion fad of today. Fashion designers are interested in the fashion fad of tomorrow. The designers create the fashion fads of tomorrow. I. Introduction II. Education needed for a career in Fashion Design A. High School B. College C. Basic Skills III. Salary for Fashion Designers A. Statewide B. Nationwide IV. Job Openings for the Fashion Design World

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    Essay Length: 254 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Vika
  • Comparison Between Greek and Czech Fashion

    Comparison Between Greek and Czech Fashion

    ESSAY: “COMPARISON BETWEEN GREEK AND CZECH FASHION” COMMENTS The aim of this essay is to see through the Czech and the Greek fashion. How the two sides understand fashion in their life. First, let me introduce myself. My name is Sofia Chatzopoulou. I am a Greek student studying for an academic year in Czech Republic, Liberec in the department of Design by Erasmus-Socrates program. After eight months of living here, I think that I

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    Essay Length: 2,520 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Fashion No No’s

    Fashion No No’s

    For the love of god, why? They were heinous the first time they were popular, and certainly they have not aged any better. Tapered pants (as in, so tight at the ankle you can hardly get your foot through) were like, totally awesome in the '80s. But not really. Because as soon as we realized how ridiculous they looked, (and certainly they did) we embraced the boot cut. And now tapered pants are, like, totally

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    Essay Length: 377 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Jessica
  • A Career in Fashion Design

    A Career in Fashion Design

    A Career in Fashion Design The fashion design career, has recently emerged as one of the most popular and competitive among young people. Those who actually succeed in design have a very individualistic personal style and don't follow trends set by others. Having fashion design as your profession sometimes allows you to meet glamorous people. It can also put you in charge of what is in and out when it comes to clothing through ramp

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    Essay Length: 1,389 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Fashion Letter (informal)

    Fashion Letter (informal)

    What is fashion? Is it the way you walk? The way you style your hair? Your attitude? One of the most common things I think of when I think of fashion is clothing. I think the media has somehow imbedded this in my mind! I thought that it would help me if I looked up what fashion is in the dictionary for this letter. It said that fashion is "The mode of dress, manners, living.".

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    Essay Length: 609 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Artur
  • Fashion Designer Career

    Fashion Designer Career

    The marketing career I researched about is entrepreneurship in the world of fashion. My initial idea was to start a business that manufactures “affordable glamour”, creates attractive and functional garment for men, women and children, and accessories according with thee latest trends through the combination of fashion, quality and price. Fashion entrepreneurs have style, but are business-minded professionals, and both of that qualities are not very common. The company would be based in a large,

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    Essay Length: 346 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Anna
  • Michael James and Kristine Kelly - Pet Fashion

    Michael James and Kristine Kelly - Pet Fashion

    Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary 1.1 Mission 1.2 Keys to Success 2.0 Company Summary 2.1 Company Ownership 2.2 Company History 2.3 Company Locations and Facilities 3.0 Products and Services 3.1 Product and Service Description 3.2 Competitive Comparison 3.3 Sales Literature 3.4 Sourcing and Fulfillment 3.5 Technology 3.6 Future Products and Services 4.0 Market Analysis Summary 4.1 Market Segmentation 4.2 Target Market Segment Strategy. 4.2.1 Market Needs 4.2.2 Market Trends 4.2.3 Market Growth 4.3 Industry

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    Essay Length: 7,293 Words / 30 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Yan
  • Zara Fashion Industry

    Zara Fashion Industry

    INTRODUCTION Zara’s success comes from its ability to effectively capture and process current data, transforming it into information regarding up-to-date customer demand. Zara’s IT systems are the foundation of a streamlined production cycle that allows the company to swiftly meet ever-changing customer demand. The linkages throughout its value chain produce product differentiation that gives Zara a competitive advantage over its competitors. DATA, INFORMATION, & STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS Zara utilizes IT to capture data and create information

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    Essay Length: 539 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Fashion in the 60’s

    Fashion in the 60’s

    Fashion in the 60's The 60's were a time of change and challenge. They brought hippies, space age, folk music, and the Beatles. Women's skirts got shorter, men's hair got longer, and everyone talked about love. The 60's was characterized by the feeling that a break with the past had been achieved. Clothes, furniture, and products all looked newer, brighter, and more fun. The swinging 60's were at their height. Women's hemlines were very short.

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    Essay Length: 615 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Ancient Chinese Fashion

    Ancient Chinese Fashion

    Introduction Ancient China had a different style of clothes than the United States. The clothes worn all depended on which the dynasty or year they were in. Chinese people always took in the styles, which they were supposed to wear very quickly, although the dynasties changed. In many ways the items they wore had a connection with demons and/or evil spirits. The Ancient Chinese had a very unique sense of style. Clothes Clothing embroided the

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    Essay Length: 951 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Tasha

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