Minggu, 29 Juni 2008

STORY OF FASHION

The term fashion is used to refer to the prevailing model or style in clothing. The changes in style that influence the public's taste in dress are frequently brought about by the innovation of the major couturiers, or fashion designer, who act as arbiters of current trends.

Paris.

Since the 14th century the acknowledge center of fashion industry has been Paris, largely because of the predominance of fabric manufacturing and the number of merchants of fashionable goods.


Much of france's fashion industry, especially silk weaving, was encouraged by the patronage of the King. To promote their wares, the French manufacturers would dispatch dolls, dressed in the latest styles, to cities and courts throughout Europe. By the 17 century, fashion engravings appeared in france , the forerunners of modern fashion magazine.

Continued to fashion story.

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