From my previous post about The Roaring Twenties you are probably familiar with fashion of the 20’s. But how did fashion of the 1930’s look exactly? Here I am to answer this question, based on my research, which took nearly a month. By the way, if you are interested in resource materials, I have credited them at the end of this post. Check them to … Continue reading Fashion of the 1930’s
Vivienne Westwood is undoubtedly one of the most influential british fashion designers in history. She had not only spread punk rock style, but also kept evolving her style exploring various sources of inspiration. Let’s see Vivienne Westwood brand evolution, how she went from self taught designer, to establishing a mainstream fashion brand. Vivienne Westwood before entering fashion world Vivienne was born in 1941, in Tintwistle, … Continue reading Vivienne Westwood brand evolution
Welcome to discovering of fashion, a new series of posts on my blog in which I will go through decades looking at fashion and general movements and aesthetics of a given period of time. For a first shot I decided to focus on fashion of the 1920’s The spirit of the 20’s was to start the decade anew and be well and truly modern, so … Continue reading The Roaring twenties – fashion of the 1920’s
The History of Balenciaga Cristobal Balenciaga, the founder of Balenciaga house, was born in 1895 in Getaria. Revolutionising fashion in the 1950’s – the golden age of couture – his impact is still visible today. Balenciaga was known as the best Couturier of all times, referred by Christian Dior as “the master of us all” and by Coco Chanel as “the only couturier in the … Continue reading The History of Balenciaga
