What is Fashion? LP Post #5

I feel like fashion has always been a way to express ideas. Usually there is the head designer, or the creative director, and Fashion is a result of their creative thoughts. They decide what fashion is, they decide what is evidently “in” or what is not. My idea of fashion has changed since the beginning […]

LP post #3

The images above are my dress log entires for February 14 and February 16. While I was writing my dress logs, I noticed that I wear some of the same pieces a lot, and that I really emphasize comfortability. I found this strange because I associate dressing well with feeling uncomfortable, and I was asking […]

LP Post #2 Versace Jeans

Versace Jeans Couture Spring 1995   In this Versace Jeans advertisement, two women are interacting with each other in the frame. The woman on the left is standing up with a dynamic arched back and holding the feet of another woman on the floor. Both women are topless and looking towards the camera. The advertisement […]

Aphorisms

Fashion is made manifest in material forms. It demands study in the same way that ancient artifacts are made meaningful by archaeologists: through careful excavation. Fashion comes to life through fabric and other physical materials. Designers visualize their clothing through sketches (2D) and it becomes real when it is sewn or assembled. Some designs are […]