Japanese clothing

viewed as a hero or a villain. Audience members can only recognize the characters through what is shown to them in the films. If a Japanese character continuously walks in scenes with geta sandals (a traditional form of Japanese footwear), you may assume that the majority of the Japanese population wears them too, due to how they are represented by that sole Japanese character. What we see in motion pictures reflects on how we identify and perceive the world around us. As we understand, what is

Discuss the influence that Issey Miyake’s Japanese heritage had on his designs. 1971 Miyake’s intentions where To discover the traditional beauty of a Japan which is disappearing; to emphasise the importance of industrially produced clothes by using synthetic materials; to demonstrate the secret beauty of Japanese women. I am striving to create clothes which give paramount importance to the movement of the body

Building a clothing brand from the ground up in the U.S. can be a daunting task for a mid-size entrepreneurial start-up. Given the competitive nature both domestically and internationally, every avenue for increased market share must be explored. The apparel industry in particular is constantly changing due to evolving fashion trends which is stimulated by social media. In order to keep pace, we must continuously offer innovative and unique products to help maintain and grow our existing business

highlight the soft and sensitive characteristics once dominated the female apparel market in Japan, nowadays, Japanese women prefer balancing out the femininity with some stylish mannish clothing. Figure 3, where the woman matched her black lace dress and high heels with an olive-green military jacket, perfectly exemplifies the chic “甘辛ミックスコーデ” (The sweet-and-sexy coordinates) adored by many Japanese female consumers. The concept of “甘辛ミックス” is so well received in Japan because it spices up the overall

with special reference to the impact of Japanese designs on the European scene. The definition of globalisation is quite complex and extremely controversial. However globalization with reference to the fashion industry helps defines the development of what has been termed as „world fashion‟. Preferred garments of young people is quite often the same. A phenomenon made possible by the exploitative mechanisms of globalization. The globalization of clothing manufacture, distribution, retailing online

about to show off a new line of clothing from a designer that will become the newest trend in fashion. But what is fashion? Many people think about models, the runway, New York and expensive clothing when they hear the word fashion. But fashion is much more than that. Fashion is clothing that defines who a person is, their likes and dislikes, their personality and most importantly their culture. Clothing dates back to about 100,000-500,000 years ago. The first clothing was made out of animal hide and

achievement for topshop as celebrities and other designers read this magazine, therefore increasing the value of their brand name. Topshop also runs a blog and a YouTube channel, along with many other types of social media that they may use to advertise clothing collections and talk about topics that my interest many people. Topshop is also very well known for their celebrity collaborations with many well known celebrities such as Beyonce, the kardashians and Kate moss, this link and association with these

since the initial capital can be an issue for some people, the manager simply doesn’t have enough money to set up their company, which can be a barrier. H&M is differentiating from its competitors, by cooperating with famous designers to make unique clothing lines. Working with a famous designer has also made it possible to reach a broader audience, since there is more “prestige” in wearing a H&M

Clothing is a prominent symbolism of freedom in the Ginger Tree. The main character, Mary MacKenzie, declared her freedom by refusing to wear her corset. By doing so, she also refused to conform to the standards expected of women. Later, she designed women’s fashions as a way to support herself. Clothing represented freedom because by designing the clothing in the department store, Mary was creating her own freedom. It was because of her job designing clothing that she was able to provide for herself

“It’s where it all starts, from the ground up; street is the seed to all other fashion” says Kenta Goto from Brknhome, a now defunct Canadian t-shirt brand (Vogel 37). There are many voices that speak of the streetwear culture: what it is or once was, how it all started and where it is heading. Streetwear is not just some fad or a passing trend. It is nothing but pure talent and passion, and the vision to stand out from the rest. It is a fashion movement, primarily for the youth who roam the