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Historical Costume Analysis
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1950s
Full skirts, narrow waists, Dior's New Look continued, greaser fashion, leather jackets, teenage fashion culture emerges.
1960s
Mod fashion, go-go boots, mini skirts, psychedelic patterns, slim-fit suits, rise of boutique culture.
Ancient Greece (c. 800 BC – c. 146 BC)
Draped garments (chitons, himations), emphasis on natural body shape, limited sewing.
Renaissance (14th century – 17th century)
Opulence in costume, fitted bodices, slashing, padding, use of luxurious materials like silk and velvet.
Rococo (18th century)
Pastel colors, asymmetry in design, elaborate gowns with panniers, light and airy fabrics.
1940s
Utility clothing due to WWII, introduction of 'New Look,' padded shoulders, women wearing trousers.
1980s
Power suits, shoulder pads, neon colors, leg warmers, athleisure, materialism and brand prominence.
2010s
Athleisure, normcore, revival of 90s trends, focus on sustainability, influence of social media on fashion trends.
Ancient Rome (753 BC – 476 AD)
Tunics, togas for men, distinction in garments for social status, use of wool, linen and silk.
Edwardian Era (1901 – 1910)
S-bend corsets, lavishly decorated hats, tailored suits for men, introduction of casual wear.
1990s
Grunge, minimalist fashion, plaid flannel, combat boots, hip-hop culture, rise of casual luxury.
Middle Ages (5th century – 15th century)
Modesty in clothing, layers, introduction of tailoring for fit, use of fur and ornamental trims.
Ancient Egypt (c. 3150 BC – c. 30 BC)
Lightweight linen garments, hieroglyphic motifs, symbolic jewelry.
Baroque (17th century)
Excessive decoration, emphasis on curves, lace and ribbon embellishment, powdered wigs.
1970s
Bell-bottom pants, disco fashion, hippie movement, leisure suits, platform shoes, mainstream unisex styles.
1930s
Bias cut dresses, backless gowns, broad-shouldered suits for men, emphasis on Hollywood glamour.
2000s
Juicy Couture tracksuits, low-rise jeans, cargo pants, emphasis on logomania, rise of fast fashion.
Victorian Era (1837 – 1901)
Mourning attire, corsets, bustles, ornate detail, distinguished between morning, afternoon, and evening wear.
Regency (early 19th century)
Empire waistline dresses for women, cutaway tailcoats for men, light fabrics, and natural silhouette.
1920s
Flapper dresses, cloche hats, bobbed hairstyles, men's single-breasted suits with wide-legged trousers.
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