Fashion history

The history of fashion refers to the development of fashion trends during the history. It involves clothing and accessories. We can stablish that the beginning of fashion starts with the first designers.We consider Charles Frederick Worth the first designer in our history. He sewn his name inside of the clothes he creates, creating his own brand.

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Modern fashion design is divided into haute couture and ready-to-wear. The haute couture form consists in making clothes by order, in other words custom sized. These clothes adapt perfectly to the customer sizes. The designers that makes this type of customs must be part to the. Syndical Chamber for Haute Couture and show a new collection twice a year presenting a minimum of 35 different outfits each time.

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On the other hand, ready to wear form of making clothes consists on making clothes with standard sizes, so it is not personalized. This type of clothes is made by a large amount. It creates the same piece many times. This type of production is called batch production. These clothes are designed for the mass market and normally are every day wear clothes. This also divides into two categories, designers that have a higher collection qualities and confection collections. Both categories are presented in catwalks worldwide.

In general terms there are many clothes that are make specifically for an individual (haute couture), but today the most common way is the ready to wear way.

The following videos represents the evolution of fashion through the history in woman and man.