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  2. History of fashion design - Wikipedia

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    During the early 18th century the first fashion designers came to the fore as the leaders of fashion. In the 1720s, the queen's dressmaker Françoise Leclerc became sought-after by the women of the French aristocracy, [4] and in the mid century, Marie Madeleine Duchapt, Mademoiselle Alexandre and Le Sieur Beaulard all gained national recognition and expanded their customer base from the French ...

  3. 1820s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    During the 1820s in European and European-influenced countries, fashionable women's clothing styles transitioned away from the classically influenced "Empire"/"Regency" styles of c. 1795–1820 (with their relatively unconfining empire silhouette) and re-adopted elements that had been characteristic of most of the 18th century (and were to be ...

  4. History of Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Overview of fashion from The New Student's Reference Work, 1914. Summary of women's fashion silhouet changes, 1794–1887. The following is a chronological list of articles covering the history of Western fashion—the story of the changing fashions in clothing in countries under influence of the Western world⁠—from the 5th century to the present.

  5. A history of fast fashion: ethical issues, high demand, and ...

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    The RealReal analyzed shifting trends in U.S. clothing imports over the past two decades using data from the International Trade Administration.

  6. Cut (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Cut in clothing, sewing and tailoring, is the style or shape of a garment as opposed to its fabric or trimmings.. The cut of a coat refers to the way the garment hangs on the body based on the shape of the fabric pieces used to construct it, the position of the fabric's grain line, and so on.

  7. History of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

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    The drafting history of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing; American Women's History: A Research Guide Archived 15 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine Clothing and Fashion; All Sewn Up: Millinery, Dressmaking, Clothing and Costume; Gallery of English Medieval Clothing from 1906 by Dion Clayton Calthrop

  8. The Most Regrettable Fashion Trends in History - AOL

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    From corsets in the 1900s and Edwardian hats to the butt writing, low-rise jeans, and Crocs of regrettable Facebook photos, here's proof fashion is sometimes not a friend.

  9. Dress history - Wikipedia

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    Fashion plate, 1835. Journal des demoiselles. Dress history is the study of history, which uses clothing and textiles to understand the past. Through analyzing modes of dress, different garment types, textiles, and accessories of a certain time in history, a dress historian may research and identify the social, cultural, economic, technological, and political contexts that influence such ...