b1.1 Analyse the impact on the fashion industry of historical developments and social issues
How did the 'race to space' and the oil crisis of the 1970's impact fashion design? What new types of fibres are being developed? Click to find out.
b1.2 describe notable fashion innovations associated with various historical periods
Powerpoint Presentation:
- Fashion History from 1890-2000
- 60 slides
- Embedded Youtube Videos require Internet
- Many visuals and minimal text
Adapted from: http://www.slideshare.net/estherlarson/fashion-history?v=qf1&b=&from_search=4
- Fashion History from 1890-2000
- 60 slides
- Embedded Youtube Videos require Internet
- Many visuals and minimal text
Adapted from: http://www.slideshare.net/estherlarson/fashion-history?v=qf1&b=&from_search=4
b2.1 analyse the influence on the fashion industry of brand marketing
B2.2 explain the contributions to the fashion industry of various canadian and international designers
Check out Canadian designer Caitlin Power as she talks about what influences her designs. Click the link for both a video and an article from the Toronto Star.
http://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2013/10/21/the_future_of_fashion.html
http://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2013/10/21/the_future_of_fashion.html
b2.3 Explain the influence of haute couture on the fashion industry
How is the intellectual property of fashion designers protected? How has knock-off designs actually increased innovation in the fashion industry? Click to find out.
A debate on the utility vs. the artistic value of clothing and fashion. Some swearing makes this video inappropriate for classes, but exerts could be used to provide appropriate examples.