June 2007
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Wed 20 Jun 2007
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Today, the fashion means more of comfort and style. We see most of fashions of the early 60’s and 70 is coming back. As it is, History repeats itself. In the same manner, the fashion keeps coming back with a little adjustment here and there.
Let us find out what is the old fashion. The fashion from the 70 and 80’s have made way in our day to day lives and not only fashion the accessories, the hairstyles are back.
Now we can easily ask ourselves why the fashion is coming back. The most important reason is the Television. The Television reruns the shows like that’s 70, and happy days. Watching this people like the fashion, the earlier actors used to wear and they try to ape them.
The media like the Television and Movies are the ones who bring this fashion to life and it helps them to remember their past when they were growing up. The introduction of the old school fashion is liked by the society, they accept it the old people want to remember the past, and they like to dress in the past.
The dress code was very sexy and the clothes designed to show off the body of the humans without showing off flesh. The shirts and pants, the skirts were so comfortable that they are a rage in today’s life also. With the advent of technology, the comfortable clothing designers think that the old school designs can be properly showcased and they can be casual and showy.
The reason is that the past is always coming back to us so we can get the best things in life by looking at our past or claiming a past, which was never ours.
Tue 19 Jun 2007
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Milan is known as the Fashion capital of the World. If you want to join the fashion school, you will gain a lot from the schools there. Every fashion designers dream is to be in Milan.
What is so special about Milan which no other can offer:
1) Experience: The chance to be in the capital of Fashion world will itself be an experience. The more you are exposed to the environment of fashion the more you can learn. If you are planning to be the best you will need to have a lot of experience which you can have by just staying and studying in Milan. The Experience will teach you how to react to a situation and will get the best jobs in the industry.
2) Competition: The people from all over the world interested in fashion will be in Milan and there will be the atmosphere of competitiveness everywhere. If you are really interested in the fashion industry you will have to learn to be competitive and how to deal when the full pressure is on. You will also learn how to improve your work after criticism, not sit, and crib about. The competition is so intense that many will just give up but the schools there teach you how the competition and criticism not affect you.
3) Discipline: you will learn how to discipline yourself in the competitive world and this can also help you succeed in life. The creative mind is not disciplined but here you are taught how to be discipline yourself in spite of the distractions. You need to give all you have to the work.
4) Opportunity: The opportunities will come knocking at your door if you are a student of a fashion school in Milan. Since this is the Fashion capital of the world, you are practically in it. You will just have to keep your eyes and ears open to land yourself a job. In addition, many designers will want you to associate with them if you are good. Moreover, you can learn from so many other designers first hand.
5) Resume: The name of the fashion School in Milan will itself give your resume a boost. The people in the industry would gladly hire you if they know you are from a school in Milan. Frankly people hardly read the resume they just look at the school you have studied and they are ready to hire you.
Sat 9 Jun 2007
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Having a fashion show in High School, here are some tips to make it enjoyable to the people taking part and the viewers too:
Music:
A good music always gets you into good mood and you will enjoy the show. Put on the music just enough so loud that every one is very comfortable with it. It should not be very loud or very slow. The music chosen should not distract the viewers from the show. The music should be light instrumental.
Theme:
The show with the theme is much more enjoyable, and it can be fun doing it also. The theme will be a great way of designing the clothes keeping in mind the season like Christmas season etc. Alternatively, you can base your fashion show on some historical era or some great literature. It will be great fun to dress up some historical character. This all the themes will give you a platform to display your talent.
Lighting:
Lighting effects are very important to the fashion show. The background music and the lighting effect will keep the viewers mesmerized and they will be glued to their seats.
Finally, get some surprise items on the show, which will keep the viewers interested in the show until the end. By some surprises, you would ensure that, the viewers are not watching their watches or phones but are completely engrossed in your show.
If you are able to get the viewers attention, you will have a successful show in your hands.