American+Fashions

American Fashion

Back then, like today [|fashion] still plays a major role in most every ones life. Thought the year’s styles changed and where you were located in the world matter to what you would wear. For example, in German, they really like the gold so the would wear red or black satin dresses with coins, gold braids, gold armlets and gold net on their head with a colorful scarf around their skirts. In Italy, they wore silk the women would wear a pink silk skirt, with a sage colored cloth jacket, around their waist they would have a pale pink and brown stripped silk. On top of their head they would wear a yellow straw hat, yellow ribbons and red flowers. Most of the women’s styles came from Paris. The men on the other hand would just wear simple dark suits appropriate for a business look. When family pictures were being taken the mothers would dress up the little boys in mini lord fancy suits or fancy velvet suits with a lace collar. This was the ladies fashion of 1880's.

The boys’ hair would either be curly or he would have long hair. But, the men’s styles were created in Charles worth. The fashion magazine you could look at was __Godey’s Lady’s Book__. The time 1900 to 1910 was the La Bella Époque or better now as the beautiful age. This was the time for the very rich and very privileged. What separates the 20th century from the [|19th century] was the war. The war separated them because the war was so huge and also the impact was huge. Clothes worn after the 1915 could most likely been even worn today. The clothes in this time you would wear as though in the 1770 year. As today in Paris is the fashion hub cab so was it in that time. In this time the women wanted to be more independent and wear suits. The men did not like this look for them they were objecting. To give the tailored look wore the costume or suit made of wool. The middle and upper class women wore them with shirtwaist blouses. The looser and less fitted version of a suit was available since 1850. The tailored suit was introduced in the 1880’s the lighter cloths were used in tailor outfits for wedding and the heavier cloth was for everyday use. This was the boys playing on the play ground.

They wore traveling suits for when they traveling in the car cause the cars were open. One big problem would be oil blasts, cause they wore thick face veils with hats even goggles. Dresses at this time wore still in two pieces. The fashion changed so many times. This was in the 1810, the lady is sitting on a rock, with her high gloves and a lace veil from her bonnet. The man clothes is supposed to draw attention to his slim waist and to make the muscles of the waist and shoulders look bigger than they are.

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