what you should know about fashion

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By Adams Emmanuel
Fashion history 

Fashion history spans thousands of years and is influenced by various factors such as cultural, social, economic, and technological changes. Here is a brief overview of some key periods and styles in fashion history:

1 Ancient Times (5000 BC - 476 AD): Clothing in ancient times varied by region, climate, and social status. For example, ancient Egyptians wore linen garments, while the Greeks wore tunics and the Romans wore togas.

2 Middle Ages (476 AD - 1450 AD): During the Middle Ages, clothing was highly influenced by the Church, and garments were typically loose and flowing. Women wore long gowns, and men wore tunics and leggings.

3 Renaissance (1450 AD - 1600 AD): The Renaissance was characterized by elaborate clothing with detailed embellishments such as lace and embroidery. Women's dresses had a high waistline and a full skirt, while men's clothing featured padded doublets and hose.

4 Baroque (1600 AD - 1750 AD): The Baroque period was known for its elaborate and dramatic fashion, featuring ornate fabrics, lace, and jewels. Women's clothing had a fitted bodice and a full skirt, while men's clothing featured rich fabrics and embroidery.

5 Rococo (1750 AD - 1790 AD): Rococo fashion was characterized by pastel colors, delicate fabrics, and intricate details such as bows and ruffles. Women's dresses had a tight bodice and a wide skirt, while men wore suits with fitted jackets and breeches.

6 Industrial Revolution (1760 AD - 1840 AD): The Industrial Revolution brought significant changes to fashion, as mass production made clothing more affordable. Women's fashion featured corsets and full skirts, while men's clothing featured tailored suits and trousers.

7 Victorian Era (1837 AD - 1901 AD): The Victorian era was characterized by modest clothing with high necklines and full skirts for women, and tailored suits for men. The crinoline, a stiff underskirt, was popular in the mid-1800s.

8 20th Century: The 20th century saw significant changes in fashion, from the flapper style of the 1920s to the mini-skirt of the 1960s. Fashion became more casual and relaxed, with denim and sportswear becoming popular.

9 Contemporary Fashion: Today, fashion is a global industry that is constantly evolving. Technology has played a significant role in fashion, with digital designs and 3D printing becoming more common. Sustainable and ethical fashion has also become more popular in recent years.

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