Essays on Clothing

Examine how high frictional and poor absorbent plain-woven cotton bed sheets may be the main reason for the frictional festers and pressure ulcer in patients. ABSTRACT The hospital bed linens are functional textiles which are expected to fulfill the comfort and hygienic properties such as …

An entrepreneur is a person who possesses an enterprise. This person accepts the financial and other risks associated with the formation of this enterprise and exploits the opportunities in order to form this enterprise. The word ‘entrepreneur’ is derived from two French words ‘entre’ meaning …

Giorgio Armani is a household name synonymous with not only style and design but also incredible corporate success and branding. The fashion house of Armani is reportedly the most financially successful Italy has ever produced. The master tailor first made headlines by redefining the rules …

Luxury fashion brands that were established three or four decades ago were born out of passion fashion and to create a legacy that could be passed down from one generation to another. The items from the past speak of opulence, elegance and status that t …

This market research study on Textiles and related sectors in India has been commissioned by Italian Trade Commission (Trade Promotion Section of the Consulate General of Italy), Mumbai, for which Ace Global Private Limited, a consultancy company based in New Delhi, has been appointed. The …

Three Types of Embroidery Kashida Kari of Kashmir Kashida has taken it roots from the word Kashmir. KASH means water channel and MIR means mountain. KASHIDA KARI means work of water channel. Kashmiri embroidery has become world renowned, largely through it superb shawls. All the …

In the photo “Lynching 1930” there is a crowd of people gathered around a tree, two African-American men are hanging from that tree, they are both dead. Lynching of African-Americans began to spread after the American Civil War and it was most popular in the …

Mini skirts were popular and theflower power influence was everywhere. 60s’ trends first adopted by the beautiful people filtered into mainstream wear. Trousers were flared and shirts had big collars. For men, the kipper tie was soon standard wear with a suit. These girls (above) …

Embroideries of Gujarat: ARI work Printing and embroidery in Gujarat reveals a cultural tradition that has evolved through centuries. Most of the best and earliest textiles were created in Gujarat. Printing and embroidery in Gujarat has a huge world market. Varieties of embroidery in Gujarat …

Timothy Wilson English 111 September 22, 2012 11:00a. m. -11:50a. m. SAGGY PANTS Saggy pants are a manner of wearing trousers below the waist, revealing much of the underwear. Most young men sag their pants to evaluate a certain style that has been seen at …

WC = 1,489 GEO 101 Dr. Housel April 20, 2012 Nike – Hilversum, The Netherlands Hilversum, The Netherlands Hilversum, The Netherlands Beaverton, OR Beaverton, OR Have you ever heard of the phrase “Just Do It? ” Do you know what the ‘Swoosh’ is that represents …

Ralph Lauren Polo Shirt Ralph Lauren polo shirts have been in production since the 1970s. I am writing about polo shirts because I own many of them in different colors so I am interested in how they are made. Polos are composed of 100% cotton. …

As the saying goes 'you get no second chance to make a first impression'. While idealistically we would all want to be judged by our innate abilities rather than the superficial packaging , unfortunately we still mostly tend to pick up a book by its …

There are 470 Handloom clusters spread in all over the country in highly decentralized manner. Indian handloom industry is the largest in the world and it is low capital intensive industry Indian Handloom Sector an Overview Providing direct and indirect employment to more than 30 …

In the early 20th century, immigrants from Europe flooded Ellis Island in droves in search of “streets paved with gold” which they believed to be found in the United States. The majority of these immigrants settled in New York City to live in tenement housing …

Olivia Pope is a dynamic character that commands the attention of her audience and co-stars with one carefully decisive stare and her signature line “consider it handled.” She is the epitome of power, wielding her influence over powerful men in politics: namely the President, his …

Today I’m going to be doing my speech on the fads, fashion, and music of the ass’s. First I’m going to tell you’ll about women’s fashion in the ass’s. Women in the ass’s wore dresses with pinched in waists to show off their hourglass figures. …

Dehumanization affects the prisoners because they lost all their rights. To begin, one example of their rights being taken is when Elie’s father asks where the bathroom is. “The gypsy looked him up and down slowly, from head to foot. As if he wanted to …

The Solution is in the Tips of our Hands. “We think this water may one day be lost to us forever,” a phrase said by Mohanbhai G. Patel, a hopeless well owner from India mentioned on the essay Water Pressure, presented in the book Green. …

The Agee Pyrex advertisement was aimed towards the general public of the late 1940s, indicating a reflection of the social attitudes of that time period. The content of the advertisement expresses and clearly implies the values and principles that existed during the mid-20th century. Notable …

Upon walking in to the Gallery of Modern Art, tucked in around the corner from the State Library and well hidden from view, I was astounded by the sudden rush of sight and sound. Despite my sudden sense of claustraphobia, I forced myself inside. The …

The industrialized nation, now known as Great Britain, had many factors to fuel its rise. During the rise of the first industrialized nation, many changes occurred such as new inventions. The rise of Great Britain was fueled by: the factors of production, social, political, and …

As they began their drive from Washington to Boston on a cold January day in 1991. Chris Hackett and Vale Ragman felt that time was running out. It had been a year since they’d begun trying to build a chain of upscale daydreamers. They had …

She replaced the corset with lighter clothing that wasn’t so restrictive. Throughout the years dresses kept getting shorter and the backs lower. “By 1 925 dresses were the shortest in history – an act of the devil, some thought. ” Many people were so outraged …

Cotton holds the position of being the most used fiber in the world as well as the “number one fiber used for apparel in the United States” (Willbank). Cotton belongs to the same family of hibiscus and okra. Among cotton’s species are the American Upland …

Dress codes aren’t a new thing, Fashion has always been radical, and there have always been people who stand opposed. I was doing research into the history of various dress codes, and it was considered, radical, immoral, and completely outrageous when girls wanted to wear …

Josh Fuentes Ms. Apshaga English 4 April 2012 Critical response The article “The Wife-Beater” by Gayle Rosenwald Smith appeared in the newspapers, Chicago Tribune, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. The article states her view on the term “wife beater”, and the blindness of youth under the …

Deryn 6 June 2012 Should Uniforms be Worn in Schools? In recent years we have been faced with the question; should uniforms be worn in public schools? Some would agree with the idea of students switching out their regular attire for khakis and button-ups. But …

Abstraction The demands for unvarying cloths are under different industrial environment, supplying attention, freshness, comfort and protection for the tegument. The survey besides saw types and consequence of bug every bit good as chemicals used to protect the unvarying cloths against their onslaught under the …

REPORT FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF LEVIS STRAUSS LADIES’ JEANS FOR EDGARS RETAIL STORES To Directors of Edgars, This report serves to provide information about Levis Strauss Jeans which we wish to sell through your retail stores, Edgars. Levis Strauss is a clothing line which has …