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Influential Fashion Movements
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Grunge
Time Period: Early 1990s, Key Features: Flannel shirts, ripped jeans, oversized knits, Impact on Fashion: Introduced a casual, unkempt aesthetic that challenged fashion norms.
Mod
Time Period: Mid-1960s, Key Features: Slim-fit suits, miniskirts, geometric patterns, Impact on Fashion: Introduced a sleek, androgynous look and influenced the development of the British boutique fashion scene.
New Look
Time Period: Post-World War II, Key Features: Full skirts, nipped-in waists, rounded shoulders, Impact on Fashion: Revived the Paris fashion industry with a return to a traditional, feminine silhouette.
Minimalism
Time Period: 1990s, Key Features: Simple lines, neutral colors, less is more approach, Impact on Fashion: Offered an alternative to the excess and consumerism of the 1980s, influencing a timeless wardrobe staple.
Harajuku
Time Period: 1990s-2000s, Key Features: Eclectic mix of colors and styles, layering, kawaii (cute) details, Impact on Fashion: Highlighted individualism and inspired an international interest in Japanese street fashion.
Power Dressing
Time Period: 1980s, Key Features: Tailored suits, shoulder pads, bold colors, Impact on Fashion: Reinforced a sense of authority and professionalism, often associated with the workplace.
Hippie
Time Period: Late 1960s – early 1970s, Key Features: Bell bottoms, tie-dye, peasant blouses, headbands, Impact on Fashion: Emphasized hand-made, natural materials and inspired long-lasting eco-friendly fashion trends.
Punk
Time Period: Mid-1970s, Key Features: Leather jackets, band T-shirts, studded accessories, DIY modifications, Impact on Fashion: Brought a rebellious and anti-establishment attitude to fashion, influencing later alternative styles.
Haute Couture
Time Period: Established in the 19th century, Key Features: Custom-fitted, exclusive, high-quality materials, Impact on Fashion: Set the standards for fashion and craftsmanship, shaping the luxury fashion industry.
Flapper
Time Period: 1920s, Key Features: Drop waist dresses, bobbed haircuts, cloche hats, Impact on Fashion: Challenged traditional gender norms and brought new freedoms to women’s fashion.
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