Trickle-down theory (Traditional Adaptation) Many theories help explain how and why styles or trends move or change, but these three theories are some of the basics. Contrary to fashion studies, which are based on European costume history, fashion anthropology has a central role to play in rectifying the misunderstanding that fashion Theories of Fashion: To understand how new fashion ideas are spread and how they are adapted to the taste, life-style and budgets of various costumers, we need to understand Fashion Theory: an introduction explains some of the most influential and important theories on fashion: it brings to light the presuppositions involved in the things we think The aim of this book is to provide a synthesis, analy-sis, and reinterpretation of fashion based on the major academic studies on this subject, from an interdisciplinary and Many theories help explain how and why styles or trends move or change, but these three theories are some of the basics. Other theories help explain fashion on a more individual and micro level This collection of essays surveys and contextualises the ways in which a wide range of disciplines have used different theoretical approaches to explain, and sometimes to explain away, the variety, complexity and beauty of fashion. Includes bibliographical references and index It should be noted, though, that they explain fashion at Fashion Theory: An Introduction explains some of the most influential and important theories on fashion: it brings to light the presuppositions involved in the things we think and say about fashion every day and shows how they depend on those theories Secondly, this unit introduces some fundamental theories about clothing to give an idea of how fashion scholars and fashion professionals view the role of clothing. It should be noted, though, that they explain fashion at the broader societal level. Thirdly, it explains the application of these theories to perform very specific functions Theories of Fashion: To understand how new fashion ideas are spread and how they are adapted to the taste, life-style and budgets of various costumers, we need to understand the three variations of the fashion adaptation process: Traditional adaptation Reverse adaptation Mass dissemination.
Trickle-down theory (Traditional Adaptation) Many theories help explain how and why styles or trends move or change, but these three theories are some of the basics. Contrary to fashion studies, which are based on European costume history, fashion anthropology has a central role to play in rectifying the misunderstanding that fashion Theories of Fashion: To understand how new fashion ideas are spread and how they are adapted to the taste, life-style and budgets of various costumers, we need to understand Fashion Theory: an introduction explains some of the most influential and important theories on fashion: it brings to light the presuppositions involved in the things we think The aim of this book is to provide a synthesis, analy-sis, and reinterpretation of fashion based on the major academic studies on this subject, from an interdisciplinary and Many theories help explain how and why styles or trends move or change, but these three theories are some of the basics. Other theories help explain fashion on a more individual and micro level This collection of essays surveys and contextualises the ways in which a wide range of disciplines have used different theoretical approaches to explain, and sometimes to explain away, the variety, complexity and beauty of fashion. Includes bibliographical references and index It should be noted, though, that they explain fashion at Fashion Theory: An Introduction explains some of the most influential and important theories on fashion: it brings to light the presuppositions involved in the things we think and say about fashion every day and shows how they depend on those theories Secondly, this unit introduces some fundamental theories about clothing to give an idea of how fashion scholars and fashion professionals view the role of clothing. It should be noted, though, that they explain fashion at the broader societal level. Thirdly, it explains the application of these theories to perform very specific functions Theories of Fashion: To understand how new fashion ideas are spread and how they are adapted to the taste, life-style and budgets of various costumers, we need to understand the three variations of the fashion adaptation process: Traditional adaptation Reverse adaptation Mass dissemination.
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