Fashion.

Fashion often changes. It doesn't stand still. Fashion influences many things of its time.

Colors, clothes, arts, make up, shoes, and even lifestyle are parts of the fashion. Building styles, such as: Baroque, Rococo, Gothic, and ect. These were popular fashion styles for their periods. But time is changing, fashion is changing, too.

During history people had different types of clothes. Also, climate and weather were influences for it. On was replaced by another.

Sometimes a fashion may come back. Old names. jewelry, or symbols can appear again. Different things affect fashion.

This industry continues today.

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Great people: Coco Chanel.

Gabrielle Bonheur Chanelwas born on August 19, 1883, in France. Her parents were Eugenie Devolle and Albert Chanel.

When Gabkielle was twelve years old her mother died.

In 1910 she opened her own shop. Chanel created many famous things for women's fashion. For example, little black dress.

Coco Chanel died on January 10, 1971, in Paris, France.

Elizabethan era.

Elizabethan era was an important for history. Many different events happened during this period.

Queen Elizabeth I of England was coronated on January 15, 1559. Also, Elizabethan era was called a golden age. Because culture development during this era.

Big dresses and collars were very fashionable during this historian period.

Travellers found new lands in the world. England had conflicts with other countries, too. New things about religion appeared.

Elizabeth I died on March 24, 1603. Queen's nephew became king after her.

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Victorian era.

Queen Victoria ruled the United Kingdom from June 20, 137, to January 22, 1901. This period was very important for history.

More than half of XIX century had different events. The Industrial Revolution was one of them. Many factories and machines appeared.

Discovery was part of history. So, many geographical objects have Victoria name. For example, Victoria is a capital of Seychelles.

Literature and science were also developed during Victorian era. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. These are the books that became popular in the world.

Railway and trains appeared in XIX century. Fashion and architecture were both varied.

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Great people: Grace Kelly.

Grace Patricia Kelly was born on November 12, 192, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her parents were John B. Kelly Sr. and Margaret Katherine Majer. Grace had older and younger siblings.

In 1950's she acted in different movies, such as High Noon (1952), To Catch a Thief (1955), Rear Window (1954). Also, Grace Kelly was a fashion icon of this period.

Actress met Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. They married on April 19, 1956. Grace Kelly and Rainier had three children, Princess Caroline (born on January 23, 1957), Prince Albert (born on March 14, 1958), Princess Stephanie (born on February 1, 1965).

Princess Grace died on September 13, 1982, in an automobile accident.

Great people: Audrey Hepburn.

Audrey Kathleen Ruston was born on May 4, 1929, in Brissels, Belgium. Her father was Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston, mother Ella van Heemstra.

During World War II Audrey lived and studied in the Netherlands.

In 1948 future actress moved to London and took balet classes. But Audrey Hepburn decided to work in theatre and movies.

She had successful and main roles in films such as: Roman Holiday (1953), Sabrina (1954), Funny Face (1957), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and others. Also Audrey Hepburn had many awards for her work: Grammy, Star on Hollywood of Fame, Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony.

This actress also known as fashion icon of 1950s. Hepburn's characters wore fashion and beautiful clothes and shoes.

She had two children and became Goodwill Ambassor of UNICEF.

Audrey Hepburn died on January 20, 1993, in Tolochenaz, Switzerland.

Why do I like fashion of the 1950s?

I like fashion of the 1950s because this period was very beautiful! There were many long skirts, dresses, hats, and gloves. Prints with polk dots and flowers were also popular. Fashion icons of that time wore ballet flats and heels.

Many of these clothes became classic for us. Famous women of that time such as: Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn did a lot for modern fashion.

I have several clothes and shoes from 1950s in my wardrobe.

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Rococo.

Rococo art style was popular in Europe, from XVII until XVIII centuries. This type has similarities with Baroque. Both art style featured luxury.

Rococo manifested in many areas at the time. Philosophy, music, architecture, painting, theatre, design.

In central and western Europe rich people had big and luxurious furniture. Large mirrors with large cutouts. The backs of chairs and table legs were of gold or other precious material.

In Rococo paintings were painted with less bright colors than Baroque. Example, Marie Antoinette a la Rose by Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, 1783.

Architecture was known for luxury. Buildings were built in the style of a lot of wealth. Also sculpture had many beautiful features, even if there was little.

In fashion were big and wide dresses with radiant colors popular. Wigs were still in fashion.

P.S. It ended another era of beauty and wealth. Then will be a new era.

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Baroque.

Baroque style was important for European people from XVII until XVIII centuries. This type of art manifested itself in a variety of things. Painting, architecture, philosophy, music, sculpture, theatre.

Pictures of this era were bright. Example, Still-life by Josefa de Obidos. In Baroque architecture, popular was luxury. Baroque and Classicism have similar features.

Example, the Church of Saint Susanna at the Baths of Diocletain.

Baroque style was big on large premises. Furnitures were big, too. Mirrors with frames, chairs with luxurious backs, huge beds.

In music were popular composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, Claudio Monteverdi.

Fashion of Baroque looked rich. Big dresses and wigs were very popular. Rich women used make up.

P.S. Baroque created a path for modern art.

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