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Fashion design for ENGL1101.27[edit]

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Analysis of Article[edit]

Add here the issues you see with your current article that you might address. For instance: The introduction can be expanded and the following categories could all be added:

  1. History: the introduction of clothes and the term fashion. People always wore clothes but what is the history behind style and clothes.
  2. Types of Fashion: the different types of garments in fashion.
  3. Italian fashion design: How is that Italy is one of the top fashion cities in the world.


Reading List[edit]

A numbered list of all your readings go here. Use the following format:

  • Iverson, Annemarie. (2010). In Fashion: From Runway to Retail, Everything You Need to Know to Break Into the Fashion Industry.[1]
  • McRobbie, Angela. (2003). British Fashion Design: Rag Trade Or Image Industry?[2]
  • Jones, Jenkyn Sue. (2005). Fashion Design.[3]
  • Hebdige, Dick. (2012). Subculture: The Meaning of Style.[4]
  • Seitz, Brain & Scapp, Ron. (2011). Fashion Statements: On Style, Appearance, and Reality.[5]
  • Hopkins, John. (2011). Basics Fashion Design: Menswear[6]
  • Bruzzi Stella ,  Gibson Church Pamela. (2013). Fashion Cultures: Theories, Explorations and Analysis.[7]
  • Armstrong Joseph, Helen. (2013).  Patternmaking for Fashion Design: Pearson New International Edition[8]
  • Bigelow, M. S. (1970). Fashion in history: Apparel in the Western World. Burgess Publishing Company.[9]
  • McKelvey, Kathryn Munslow,Janine. (2011).   Fashion Design: Process, Innovation and Practice, Edition 2. [10]
  • Wenting, Rik. (2008). Spinoff dynamics and the spatial formation of the fashion design industry, 1858–2005.[11]
  • Steele,Valerie. (2003). Fashion, Italian Style. [12]
  • Italian Fashion Designers and Brands[13]
  • The Best Italian Fashion,Beauty and Style Magazines[14]

Revised paragraph from article[edit]

Original[edit]

Milan is Italy's fashion capital. Most of the older Italian couturiers are in Rome. However, Milan and Florence are the Italian fashion capitals, and it is the exhibition venue for their collections. Italian fashion features casual and glamorous elegance.

Revised[edit]

In history it is said that Italy was the birthplace of the Renaissance Era in Europe. Italy is a country with many fashionable designers and cities. Rome is a fashionable city in Italy that occupies its culture and history; however there are 5 other fashionable cities in Italy other than Rome. Venice, Milan, Florence, Naples and Vicenza are also fashionable cities in Italy. Critics say that Milan is Italy's fashion capital but both Milan and Florence are Italy's fashion capitals. Milan and Florence occupies many of the high fashion luxury brands designed by Italian designers.[15] The top 10 italain clothing brands are Missoni, Salvatore Ferragamo, Bulgari, Roberto Cavalli, Fendi, Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Prada, Gucci, Giorgio Armani. [16]

Italy also has a plethora of different types of fashion magazines, such as Vogue Italia, Vanity Fair, Elle, Glamour, Grazia, Amica, Flair, Gioia, just to name a few. [17]

Original Contribution[edit]

Italy has 3 big major fashionable cities: Milan, Florence, and Rome[18].

Famous designers in Italy are Giorgio Armani Gianni Versace, Donatella Versace and The Versace family, Miuccia Prada, Salvatore Ferragamo, Emilio Pucci and Pierre Cardin.

The top 10 Italian clothing brands states that Giorgio Armani is the number 1 designer in Italy. Giorgio Armani has several sub-labels with which it markets its products: Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani, AJ | Armani Jeans, Armani Collezioni AX, Armani/Casa, Armani Exchange, and Armani Junior. In comparison to Ralph Lauren who is America's leading designer[19]. 

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Iverson, Annemarie (2010). In Fashion: From Runway to Retail, Everything You Need to Know to Break Into the Fashion Industry. Clarkson Potter. ISBN 0307717666.
  2. ^ McRobbie, Angela (2003). British Fashion Design: Rag Trade Or Image Industry?. Routledge. p. 224. ISBN 113493243X, 9781134932436. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: invalid character (help)
  3. ^ Jones, Sue (2005). Fashion Design. Gardners Books. ISBN 9781856694360.
  4. ^ Hebdige, Dick (2012-11-12). Subculture: The Meaning of Style. Routledge. ISBN 9781134955534.
  5. ^ Scapp, Ron; Seitz, Brian (2011-01-19). Fashion Statements: On Style, Appearance, and Reality. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230316225.
  6. ^ "Basics Fashion Design: Menswear". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2015-10-07.
  7. ^ Bruzzi, Stella; Gibson, Pamela Church (2013-10-18). Fashion Cultures: Theories, Explorations and Analysis. Routledge. ISBN 9781136295447.
  8. ^ Armstrong, Helen Joseph (2013-08-29). Patternmaking for Fashion Design: Pearson New International Edition. Pearson Education Limited. ISBN 9781292037486.
  9. ^ Bigelow, M. S. (1970). Fashion in history: Apparel in the Western World. Burgess Publishing Company.
  10. ^ McKelvey, Kathryn; Munslow, Janine (2011-10-11). Fashion Design: Process, Innovation and Practice. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781119952442.
  11. ^ Wenting, Rik (2008-09-01). "Spinoff dynamics and the spatial formation of the fashion design industry, 1858–2005". Journal of Economic Geography. 8 (5): 593–614. doi:10.1093/jeg/lbn030. ISSN 1468-2702.
  12. ^ "Fashion, Italian Style". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
  13. ^ "Italian Fashion: Designers and Brands | Made-In-Italy.com". www.made-in-italy.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  14. ^ "Italian Fashion, Beauty and Style Magazines | Made-In-Italy.com". www.made-in-italy.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  15. ^ "Fashion Industry in Italy - Business e via Italy - Investment in Italy? Moving to Italy? Business Exchange?". www.businesseviaitaly.com. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  16. ^ "Top 10 Italian Clothing Brands | Top 10 Italy". Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  17. ^ "Italian Fashion, Beauty and Style Magazines | Made-In-Italy.com". www.made-in-italy.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
  18. ^ "The World's Leading Cities for Fashion". CityLab. https://plus.google.com/+citylab/. Retrieved 2015-11-09. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  19. ^ "Top 10 Italian Clothing Brands | Top 10 Italy". Retrieved 2015-11-09.
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