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1910s in Western fashion. The 1910s in Western fashion encompasses styles from 1910 to 1919. Western fashion in this period carries influences from oriental and neoclassical inspirations as well as the subsequent effects of World War I. Over the decade, Women's fashion experienced a shift towards shorter hemlines and dropped waistlines in ...
2333 BC – 2070 AD (in Campaign)/50,000 BC – 2,230 AD (in Skirmish mode) A strategy game that covers thousands of years, from ancient times to futuristic warfare. Rise of Nations. 2003. 10,000 BC – 1970 AD. A real-time strategy game where players advance through historical eras, starting from ancient times.
1930–1945 in Western fashion. The most characteristic North American fashion trend from the 1930s to 1945 was attention at the shoulder, with butterfly sleeves and banjo sleeves, and exaggerated shoulder pads for both men and women by the 1940s. The period also saw the first widespread use of man-made fibers, especially rayon for dresses and ...
World War I[j] or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting took place mainly in Europe and the Middle East, as well as in parts of Africa and the Asia-Pacific, and in Europe was characterised by ...
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.
The suit is a traditional form of men's formal clothes in the Western world. For some four hundred years, suits of matching coat, trousers, and waistcoat have been in and out of fashion. The modern lounge suit's derivation is visible in the outline of the brightly coloured, elaborately crafted royal court dress of the 17th century (suit, wig ...
Sopwith (1984) Blue Max: Aces of the Great War (1990) Chocks Away (1990) Knights of the Sky (1990) Warbirds (video game) (1991) Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare (1993) Aces of the Deep (1994) Wings of Glory (1994) Master of the Skies: The Red Ace (2000)
Dieselpunk. Dieselpunk is a retrofuturistic subgenre of science fiction similar to steampunk or cyberpunk that combines the aesthetics of the diesel -based technology of the interwar period through to the 1950s with retro-futuristic technology [ 1 ][ 2 ] and postmodern sensibilities. [ 3 ] Coined in 2001 by game designer Lewis Pollak to ...