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Fashion, Jewellery & Accessories. Victoria and Albert Museum. Archived from the original on 2007-11-26 "1960s - 20th Century Fashion Drawing and Illustration". Fashion, Jewellery & Accessories. Victoria and Albert Museum. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14 "Swing Fashion – Coats and Jackets". Swing Fashion. Fashion Ode.
As female mod fashion became more mainstream, slender models like Jean Shrimpton and Twiggy began to exemplify the mod look. Maverick fashion designers emerged, such as Quant, who was known for her miniskirt designs, and John Stephen , who sold a line named "His Clothes" and whose clients included bands such as Small Faces. [ 56 ]
This style combined high fashion with monochromatic clothing, drawing inspiration from avant-garde designers like Rick Owens, Raf Simons and Jerry Lorenzo and other similarly unconventional fashion labels.The aesthetic was characterized by luxury items, including oversized leather jackets and garments with unconventional silhouettes that ...
The pin curl is a staple of the pin-up style, as "women utilized pin curls for their main hair curling technique". [24] Originating in the 1920s from the "water-waving technique", the hair style of the 1940s consisted of a fuller, gentle curl. The drying technique consists of curling a damp piece of hair, from the end to the root and pin in place.
Hip-hop fashion (also known as rap fashion) refers to the various styles of dress that originated from Urban Black America and inner city youth in cities like New York City, Atlanta, and Los Angeles. Being a major part of hip-hop culture , it further developed in other cities across the United States, [ 1 ] with each contributing different ...
The Bohemian style, often termed 'Boho chic', is a fashion and lifestyle choice characterized by its unconventional and free-spirited essence. While its precise origins are debated, Bohemian style is believed to have been influenced by the nomadic lifestyle of the Romani people during the late 19th century to the early 20th century.
Popular fashion themes of the rave subculture during the early 1990s included plastic aesthetics, various fetish fashions especially PVC miniskirts and tops, DIY and tie dye outfits, vintage 1970s clothing, second-hand optics, retro sportswear (such as Adidas tracksuits), and outfits themed around sex (showing much skin and nudity, e.g. wearing ...