Lesson : What is Fashion?
What is Fashion?
Fashion is a popular style in clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, beauty makeup, or hairstyle.
Who is a Fashion designer?
A fashion designer is a person who creates the ideas and concepts of clothing and accessories, usually starting with drawing/sketching and brainstorming their ideas.
Today, the designer usually used Computer-aided design like CAD as a starter rather than traditional sketching.
The fashion designer also chooses the style, deciding what kind of fabrics or patterns to go with their garment.
- To choose all these, the fashion designer has to be aware of the seasonal style(later chapter) or world issues.
-They also have to predict the upcoming trend(later chapter)
* People set the trend and the others follow(later chapter)
When we talk about Fashion, The most common thing from fashion is of course still Apparel.
There are two basic main types of high-end fashion in the industry nowadays
1) HAUTE COUTURE
-which in french means high-end fashion in Paris, very expensive and one-of-a-kind clothing for the individual.
2) PRET-A- PORTER
-in french means "ready to wear", a standard size off the rack item.
*Question and discussion:
1) What is considered fashion according to you?
