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One of the most common questions I still get is “what is fast fashion?” And “why is it bad?” Simplified, the Oxford Language definition is: “Inexpensive clothing produced rapidly by mass-market retailers in response to the latest trends.” But fast fashion, and the toxic cycle it continues to perpetuate, is so much more. The clothing is inexpensive for the consumer because the costs have been externalised somewhere down the supply chain. This means quality has been cut in fabrication and ...

One of the most common questions I still get is “what is fast fashion?” And “why is it bad?” Simplified, the Oxford Language definition is: “Inexpensive clothing produced rapidly by mass-market retailers in response to the latest trends.” But fast fashion, and the toxic cycle it continues to perpetuate, is so much more. The clothing is inexpensive for the consumer because the costs have been externalised somewhere down the supply chain. This means quality has been cut in fabrication and ...

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Late 18th century through early 19th century style of dress. This was the era of the hoop skirt, followed by the crinoline.

The first farthingale was seen in the 1500's and universally acknowledged as the Spanish Farthingale or Vertingale which constituted of hoops made of wire, wood or whalebone, growing larger towards the bottom ot the skirt. Then the Elizabethan period of the 1600's saw the emergence of the French or the wheel farthingale. Shaped like the wheel with the woman standing right in the centre of it so an all round width was achieved. Then came the Italian one or also known as the bum roll…

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a woman in a white dress and black hat with her hands on her hips,

This valuable handbook contains the information and ideas essential to planning and executing fashion projects of every scale and distills them in an easy-to-use format that is compact enough to slip into a tote. Linking six central phases in the cycle of fashion—research, editing, design, construction, connection, and evolution—The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book helps designers develop effective strategies for building a cohesive collection and communicating their vision.

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Love your clothes For years, I have been deeply concerned with the issues surrounding fast fashion and sustainable fashion. The questions of who makes our clothes, how they are made, and where they end their life cycle are crucial in understanding the broader impact of our fashion choices. A significant portion of discarded clothing ends up in massive landfills that are not only environmentally damaging but also disrupt local economies and communities. These landfills symbolize the dark…

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Why is Fashion Important?

Why is fashion important and why should it matter to you? Truthfully, just like everything in life, different people will have different takes on this so answers will vary. We must also consider that

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an image of women's coats and jackets in different colors, sizes and styles

Next Look Womenswear A/W 17/18 Fashion Trends Styling incl. DVD - 6 market-driven trend themes including inspiration, colours, colour combinations, material directions, styling, accessories, details a

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