Fashion is a reflection of social and cultural values. Fashion is a response to economic changes. Fashion is influenced by the identity of humans. To some, fashion is a luxury. To some, fashion is disposable. To some, fashion has no value. Way back in the day, people dressed in clothing and accessories that were aContinue reading “Ancient Fashion: Meaning of Color & Skirt Length”
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Timeless Fashion: A Quick Look at the History and Evolution of the Corset
Corsets have a long history dating back to the 16th century, originally worn by both men and women as a means of shaping the body and providing support for the back and abdominal muscles. They were made of stiff materials such as steel or whalebone, and were tightened using laces in the back. In theContinue reading “Timeless Fashion: A Quick Look at the History and Evolution of the Corset”
Fashion: 5 Ancient Civilizations & Their Influence
While fashion has evolved with the help of technological developments and social movements, it has been shaped in different parts of the world by different societies at various points in history. Five early civilizations that were known for their contributions to fashion, as we know it today. Ancient Egypt: The ancient Egyptians are known forContinue reading “Fashion: 5 Ancient Civilizations & Their Influence”