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Grade 9 Home Ec
Unit One: Clothes and Fashion
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After this unit, you will be able to:
1) determine the difference between fashion and style, between a fad and a classic
2) explain why fashions change
3) describe how new fashions start
4) talk about why fashion is exciting and enjoyable
Objectives
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Terms to Learn:- classic
- fad
- fashion
- haute couture
- old-fashioned
- style symbol
- style
- trend
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FASHION is anything that is currently "in"
Fashion usually means clothes, but there are fashions in hair styles, in home decorating, and in the foods we eat.
Today, because of new technology, fashion changes very quickly.. it wasn't always this way!!
What is Fashion??
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FADA fad is a fashion that is very popular for a short period of time and then suddenly it seems as if no one is wearing it anymore!
A fad can be a color; it can be an accessory. Fads can also be an item of clothing.
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Many fads are popular only with teenagers.
Fads help teenagers express two important needs:
1) the need to belong to a group
2) the need for individuality
What fads are currently popular in this school?
Fads and Teenagers
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StyleStyle refers to the shape of a particular item of clothing that makes it easy to recognize
Example: kimono
ClassicA classic is a traditional style that can stay in fashion for a very long time
Example: blazer jacket,jeans, shirts, sweaters
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A status symbol is an item of clothing that gives the wearer a special feeling of importance or wealth
Example: mink coat, expensive cars, big houses, jewelery, etc.
A Status Symbol
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Old-FashionedOld-fashioned is a term that describes any style that we have grown tired of looking at.
Nothing seems new for very long. A garment can look old-fashioned to us in a very short time.
Example: buttondown shirts, v-neck sweaters
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1) Fashion Originators
A) Fashion Babies: In the late 1700's, fashion babies were used to spread fashion news.
Fashion babies were dolls about 1 foot high that were dressed in all the latest styles (Queen Marie Antoinette's dresses) and sent around the world.
Marie Antoinette's Designer:
Rose Bertin
Why Does Fashion Change??
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1) Fashion Originators
B) Designer Gowns: In the mid-19th century, an English gentleman named Charles Worth began to design clothes for the French royal family.
C) Seasonal Showings: Because things were getting more efficient, designers were able to introduce new styles every season.
Paris is still the fashion capital of the world, but other cities have become
Why Does Fashion Change??
important as well (London, Milan, Tokyo, New York, and LA)
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2) Historical Events: Major historical events can influence fashion.
For example: The French Revolution, WWI, WWII
3) Economics: A society's economic system can affect how quickly fashion changes:
Why Does Fashion Change??
North America - competition
China or Russia - no competition
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4) Social Trends: Fashion can reflect the trends and values of a society
5) The Desire for Change: fashions can change because:
A) the style reminds people of hardships
B) people get bored with a certain look
C) fashion represents changes that are happening in society
Why Does Fashion Change??
6) Groups of People: people, in small groups, can influence fashions
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1) Why are fads so popular with teenagers?
2) Describe the difference between a fashion, fad, style, and classic.
3) How were fashion babies used to communicate styles?
4) Why have our fashion originators evolved so much?
5) What causes you to change your style?
Questions