History of Costume

European Fashion Through the Ages

http://historyofeuropeanfashion.wordpress.com/

After reading the History of Costume European Fashion Through the Ages by Abigail Westover, which 17th and or 18th century European costume inspires you the most and why? What similarities and differences does the clothing of that era has with modern day western clothing? Extract evidence from the text to support your thoughts. Respond to one or more post from a classmate.

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Embroidery Stitches

This past week in Sewing Techniques Fashion Design class you learned how to execute various Embroidery Stitches. List the name of the stitches you learned. Which one was your favorite and why? How would you apply that embroidery stitch onto your original designs? 

 

To acquire more information aon Basic Embroidery stitches click on the following link http://www.needlenthread.com/2006/06/basic-embroidery-stitches.html
Click on the following link to view an embroidery picture library http://www.embroidery.rocksea.org/reference/picture-dictionary/

 

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Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2014

NYC MERCEDES BENZ FASHION WEEK SPRING / Summer 2014 @ Lincoln Center
September 5 - 12 http://www.mbfashionweek.com

Fashion Week is in progress and Fashion Designers are showing their original trendsetting styles and flavors!!!

Which designer inspired you and why?