1. UNIT B EVOLUTION AND MOVEMENT OF FASHION 2.03 Recognize the relationship between historical events and fashion evolution.

2. Mood of the decade Sandra Day O’Connor— first woman on Supreme Court AIDS first identified Collapse of the Soviet Union and the expansion of overseas companies

3. Mood of the decade (cont.) Longest bull market in Wall Street history –More luxurious fashions are introduced as people have more money to spend. –More luxurious fabrics enter the market.

4. Mood of the decade (cont.) Casual Friday—khakis, polos, loafers, jeans with company T- shirts worn to work Internet –Finger-tip access to global fashion information –Online shopping

5. Mood of the decade (cont.) Street Fashions –Hip-Hop style –Jeans, logo T-shirts, windbreakers, all oversized –Body piercing –Tattooing –Doc Martens –Backpack purses

6. Mood of the decade (cont.) Megabrands –Youthquake with Tommy Hilfiger –FUBU –Banana Republic –J. Crew –Old Navy, The Gap, Abercrombie and Fitch –Tweens (8 to 12 years old), Gap Kids, Limited Too

7. Mood of the decade (cont.) Women’s competitive and adventure sports—Example: WNBA –Athletic shoes –Sports bras

8. People who influenced fashion Princess Diana —most photographed woman ever Tommy Hilfiger —“brand image” designer Gianni Versace—designer with rock star type sex appeal Isaac Mizrahi —high-fashion designer whose line is sold exclusively by Target Ralph Lauren —“preppy” styles for men and women

9. People who influenced fashion Music, movies, and television –Garth Brooks — western shirts –Shania Twain — bare midriffs and tight fitting clothes –Back Street Boys —“ oversized” clothes –Madonna — the bustier –Jennifer Aniston —“Rachel” hairdo on Friends

10. People who influenced fashion –Russell Simmons —Phat Farm hip- hop clothing –Sean John Combs (“P. Diddy”) — denim-based signature sportswear for men and boys