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Hi! im a senior in high school and im doing this project! Im having the most difficult time finding information on
Fashions:
*developing of fashion
*Stules, trends, fads and fashions
*Who wore it
*Is representative of something?
History:
*Evolution of your fashions
*Where they came from
*how it was developed, and traded
*what was going on during that time
Influences:
*Trade and economics
*Politics and power
*Religion
*Technology
*Practicality

Thank you so much for all you help!

Answer
Look for the book 'Survey of Historic Costume' published by Fairchild Publications. It will answer all your questions. You can find it on www.amazon.com I believe, as well as at Barnes&Noble and other large booksellers or college textbook places.

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In fashion, I can answer questions about the history of fashion, design, designers, labels, and design houses... the roots of fashion and haute couture. I am a fashion major working towards a full Bachelors degree for Fashion. I plan to follow with a double major Masters degree in journalism and advertising. My chosen career field is fashion journalism or fashion advertising.

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College Degree and personal lifelong fan and follower of the industry and style trends.


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I subscribe to and read monthly the following: Vogue, W, and InStyle... I also receive emails weekly with industry updates The Week in Review from Fashion Net, DNR Menswear Daily, and WWD E-Zine.

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Associate's Degree: Fashion Major.

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Dean's List~ President's List~ Honor Society~ Vice President Phi Beta Lambda of Northwest Ohio
I will NOT do your homework. Serious questions only.

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